Boris Johnson says the UK will donate any surplus vaccine supplies
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UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced the UK will donate any surplus supplies of COVID-19 vaccine to the rest of the world.
While chairing a virtual meeting, Johnson said "around the world [we need to] make sure everybody gets the vaccine and everybody comes through this pandemic together."
The UK has ordered 400 million doses of various vaccines.
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