adar poonawalla. — situation at the moment. adar poonawalla, it _ situation at the moment.been - situation at the moment. adar poonawalla, it has been a - poonawalla, it has been a pleasure having you on hardtalk. thank you very much indeed. ., , , ., , indeed. pleasure, pleasure talkin i indeed. pleasure, pleasure talking to _ indeed. pleasure, pleasure talking to you. _ hello. last week, the uk took quite a battering from strong winds. there was some heavy rain at times, too, and we spent a lot of time talking about low pressure. for the week ahead, the biggest difference will be lighter winds. we're going to be focusing on high pressure, trying to build in. this high here, pushing up from the south—west. it's not an entirely straightforward story, though. we will see some weak eatherfronts running into the north of our high. that will mean some showery rain perhaps across the south—east of england first thing on monday, and then some more clouds generally pushing in to the west as the day goes on. some rain across northern ireland, a little bit for western scotland, wale

adar poonawalla, in india, welcome to hardtalk. nice to be with you. a pleasure to have you on the show. the numbers are staggering, you have the ambition to produce more thani billion doses of your covid vaccine a year. how is the plan going? you know, that's exactly right. when we announced to do this, there was a lot of scepticism that would we be able to scale up in time and stockpile all these vaccines? when we fast forward now to january of this year, you know, we have already dispatched more than 95 million doses to more than 50 countries, and we have produced more than 100 million doses already. so i think we are on track and we are hoping to scale up further. we are producing 60 million doses of vaccines on a monthly basis. right, but to meet your own visionary plan, you committed to producing pretty much 100 million doses per month. i'm reading between the lines of what you have just told me, you are not there yet, are you? you know, we had a tragedy, a fire out, a broke which you may have heard about on the 21st of january, ——you know, we ha