that the UK is producing pathetically small quantities (or components) of vaccine locally and is dependent upon overseas operations - with facilities that happen to be in Europe & India.

Miguel Otero on Twitter

the UK destroyed nearly all its core industries or sold them off to foreign ownership (or via "mergers") many years/decades ago and this is the consequence. Just the overprivileged rich and corrupt banker types remained along with property manipulators (and creative scientists and artists who refuse to be controlled by evil governments).