Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are aware that their choice to ignore Prince Philip's memorial service would be seen as "petulant and rude", royal experts claimed.
11.03.2022 - 23:09 / dailyrecord.co.uk
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have weighed into politics after signing an open letter from The People's Vaccines.
Despite stepping down as senior royals in 2020, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex have signed the letter which demands coronavirus vaccines, treatments and tests be “freely available to everyone, everywhere”.
Harry, 37, and Meghan, 40, were among many prominent figures who signed the People's Vaccine letter which was released on Friday afternoon, as it called for “an end to vaccine monopolies” from Western countries.
The Sussex's were alongside more than 130 former world leaders, Nobel laureates, scientists and others, signed the open letter calling “for urgent action to vaccinate low and middle-income countries and bring an end to the Covid-19 pandemic ".
As reported in the Express, the letter criticises the EU, UK, Germany and Switzerland for continuing “to block the lifting of intellectual property rules which would enable the redistribution and scale-up of COVID-19 vaccine, test and treatment manufacturing in the global south”.
It then makes five demands to world leaders:
The open letter goes on to warn “the pandemic is not over”, and blamed “self-defeating nationalism, pharmaceutical monopolies and inequality” for not vaccinating the world against Covid.
It then added: “The transfer of largely publicly funded vaccine technology and know-how from pharmaceutical corporations would fast track production to a matter of months.
“Yet still today, a handful of these corporations retain the power to dictate vaccine supply, distribution and price - and the power to decide who lives and who dies.”
The UK has vowed to donate 100million coronavirus vaccine doses within the next year to low-income countries as part of at
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are aware that their choice to ignore Prince Philip's memorial service would be seen as "petulant and rude", royal experts claimed.
Duchess of Sussex have been keeping a low profile and were notably missing from Prince Philip's service of thanksgiving this week, citing security reasons for their absence.But royal watchers are hoping that Harry and Meghan will make an appearance soon at another high-profile event – the wedding of Brooklyn Beckham to his fiancée Nicola Peltz.READ: Meghan Markle sent heartbreaking gift to the QueenHarry and Meghan are good friends of the Beckhams, who have enjoyed close links to the royal family for years. Victoria and David were invited to the Sussexes' nuptials in May 2018, as well as Prince William and Kate's royal wedding back in April 2011, so it wouldn't be a surprise if the Beckhams have extended a wedding invite to both royal couples.WATCH: Rebel Wilson pokes fun at Harry and Meghan's Oprah interviewBefore she quit royal life, Meghan publicly showed her support for fashion designer Victoria by wearing her pieces on some very memorable official engagements.
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Meghan Markle and Prince Harry are signing their names on an open letter which called out loosening COVID-19 policies across the world.
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