More than 100 cross-party MPs and peers want the PM to show 'global leadership' with the pledge.
COVID-19: 'Significant chance' 21 June date for ending lockdown could change, government adviser warns
"The longer we wait to act, the more likely it is that dangerous variants could emerge that can evade the protections offered by current vaccines," the letter said, which was co-ordinated by the all-party parliamentary group on coronavirus. "The UK mustn't miss the opportunity provided by the G7 summit to lead the way in promoting more equitable global access to Covid-19 vaccines."
Germany, France and Italy are among European countries that have committed to donating at least 100 million doses of coronavirus vaccines to middle and low-income countries before the end of the year, the group said.
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