Waarom we in Europa zo traag prikken Why|we|in|Europe|so|slowly|vaccinate Warum wir in Europa so langsam stechen Pourquoi les piqûres sont-elles si lentes en Europe ? Perché pungere così lentamente in Europa Porque é que nos picamos tão lentamente na Europa Avrupa'da neden bu kadar yavaş dikiyoruz? Why we are so slow to vaccinate in Europe

Weet je nog, dat ene zinnetje uit die ene speech... |||||||||Redevoering Do|you|still|that|one|little sentence|from|that|one|speech Você se lembra daquela linha daquele discurso... Do you remember that one sentence from that one speech...

Zolang er geen vaccin is, zal het coronavirus als een golf door de wereld blijven gaan... As long as|there|no|vaccine|is|will|the|coronavirus|like|a|wave|through|the|world|continue|to go Enquanto não houver vacina, o coronavírus continuará se espalhando como uma onda pelo mundo... As long as there is no vaccine, the coronavirus will continue to spread like a wave around the world...

...en ons land niet overslaan. ||||überspringen and|our|country|not|skip ...and will not skip our country.

Een dik jaar verder zijn we inmiddels lang en breed aan het prikken. |Ein gutes||||||||||| A|thick|year|later|are|we|by now|long|and|wide|at|the|poking A thick year later, we are now well into the vaccination process.

Goedemiddag, zou ik het medewerkerspasje even mogen zien? ||||Mitarbeiterausweis||| Good afternoon|would|I|the|employee ID card|just|may|see Good afternoon, may I see the employee ID card?

Nou, fantastisch. Well|fantastic Well, fantastic.

Maar hier zie je één oogopslag... But|here|see|you|one|glance But here you see at a glance...

...dat we nog niet eens in de buurt zijn van groepsimmuniteit. ||||||||||Herdenimmunität that|we|not|not|even|in|the|vicinity|are|of|herd immunity ...that we are not even close to herd immunity.

Nog even los van hoe we het hier in Nederland doen, geldt dat voor de hele Europese Unie... Just|briefly|aside|from|how|we|it|here|in|the Netherlands|do|applies|that|for|the|whole|European|Union Apart from how we are doing it here in the Netherlands, this applies to the entire European Union...

...omdat onze vaccinatiecampagne voor een groot deel afhankelijk is van Brussel. ||Impfkampagne|||||||| because|our|vaccination campaign|for|a|large|part|dependent|is|on|Brussels ...because our vaccination campaign largely depends on Brussels.

Let op: dit zijn wij. Dit zijn de Amerikanen. Dit zijn de Britten. En dit.... is Israël. Note|up|this|are|us|this||||||||||is|Israel Note: this is us. These are the Americans. These are the Brits. And this.... is Israel.

Daarom moeten we het in deze video vooral hebben over de internationale vaccinatiecampagne. ||||||||||||Impfkampagne Therefore|must|we|it|in|this|video|especially|have|about|the|international|vaccination campaign That is why we need to focus on the international vaccination campaign in this video.

En waarom jij en ik langer op onze prik moeten wachten. And|why|you|and|I|longer|for|our|vaccination|have to|wait And why you and I have to wait longer for our shot.

Eerst nog even terug naar Nederland. First|still|just|back|to|the Netherlands First, let's go back to the Netherlands.

Inmiddels lijken we in de pas te lopen met de rest van de EU. Meanwhile|seem|we|in|the|step|to|walk|with|the|rest|of|the|EU Meanwhile, we seem to be keeping pace with the rest of the EU.

Ja, behoorlijk goed. Inmiddels zijn er 3,9 miljoen prikken gezet... Yes|fairly|good|Meanwhile|are|there|million|vaccinations|given Yes, quite well. So far, 3.9 million shots have been administered...

...en daarmee lopen we gewoon in de pas met de rest van Europa. and|with that|walk|we|just|in|the|step|with|the|rest|of|Europe ...and with that, we are just keeping pace with the rest of Europe.

Maar dat het in de eerste maanden alles behalve soepeltjes liep... Da's een understatement. But|that|it|in|the|first|months|everything|except|smoothly|went|That is|an|understatement But the fact that it didn't go smoothly at all in the first few months... That's an understatement.

Het begint er al mee rond de jaarwisseling... It|begins|there|already|with|around|the|New Year It all started around the turn of the year...

...dat we als allerlaatste land in de EU beginnen met prikken. |||allerletztes||||||| that|we|as|very last|country|in|the|EU|start|with|vaccinations ...that we are the very last country in the EU to start vaccinating.

En dat is toch eigenlijk verbijsterend en ook een beetje beschamend, vind ik. |||||verblüffend|||||beschämend|| And|that|is|actually|really|astonishing|and|also|a|little|embarrassing|find|I And that is actually quite astonishing and also a bit embarrassing, I think.

Vooral omdat alles was ingericht op het AstraZeneca-vaccin. |||||||AstraZeneca-Impfstoff| Especially|because|everything|was|set up|for|the|AstraZeneca| |||||||AstraZeneca| Especially since everything was set up for the AstraZeneca vaccine.

Toen kwam toch eerst Pfizer dat met -70 moet worden bewaard... ||||Pfizer||||| Then|came|after all|first|Pfizer|that|at|must|be|stored ||||Pfizer||||| Then came Pfizer, which needs to be stored at -70...

...en ineens was er een logistiek probleem en moest de software bij de GGD worden bijgewerkt. |||||logistisches||||||||Gesundheitsamt||aktualisiert and|suddenly|was|there|a|logistical|problem|and|had to|the|software|at|the|Public Health Service|be|updated ...and suddenly there was a logistical problem and the software at the public health service had to be updated.

Daardoor kwamen de allerkwetsbaarsten, ondanks advies van de Gezondheidsraad, toch op plek 2... |||verletzlichsten|||||Gesundheitsrat||| Therefore|came|the|most vulnerable|despite|advice|from|the|Health Council|still|in|place As a result, the most vulnerable, despite advice from the Health Council, still ended up in position 2...

...en waren eerst de zorgmedewerkers aan de beurt. ||||Pflegekräfte||| and|were|first|the|healthcare workers|at|the|turn ...and healthcare workers were first in line.

Iemand moet de eerste zijn, en dat ben ik dan in dit geval. Someone|must|the|first|be|and|that|am|I|then|in|this|case Someone has to be first, and in this case, that is me.

En er was meer. And|there|was|more And there was more.

Door perikelen in het afsprakensysteem gaat elke uitnodiging voor een prik per brief. |Komplikationen|||Terminsystem|||||||| Due to|issues|in|the|appointment system|goes|every|invitation|for|a|shot|by|mail |perikelen||||||||||| Due to issues in the appointment system, every invitation for a shot is sent by mail.

En niet digitaal, en dat kost onnodig veel tijd. De opkomst laat het ook regelmatig afweten. ||||||unnötig||||Teilnahme|||||im Stich lassen And|not|digitally|and|that|costs|unnecessarily|much|time|The|turnout|lets|it|also|regularly|down And not digitally, which unnecessarily takes a lot of time. The turnout also regularly falls short.

Huisartsen vinden de logistiek verwarrend die ook nog eens steeds verandert. General practitioners|find|the|logistics|confusing|which|also|again|once|constantly|changes General practitioners find the logistics confusing, which keeps changing.

En de kritiek is dat de Nederlandse strategie veel te complex is en niet flexibel genoeg. |||||||Strategie|||||||| And|the|criticism|is|that|the|Dutch|strategy|much|too|complex|is|and|not|flexible|enough And the criticism is that the Dutch strategy is far too complex and not flexible enough.

We spelen te veel op zeker, omdat we zelfs overgeorganiseerd zijn. |||||||||überorganisiert| We|play|too|much|on|safe|because|we|even|overorganized|are We play it too safe, because we are even over-organized.

Ik heb het gevoel, maar dat durf ik bijna niet te zeggen, dat het teveel bureaucratisch wordt gedaan. |||||||||||||||bürokratisch|| I|have|the|feeling|but|that|dare|I|almost|not|too|to say|that|it|too much|bureaucratic|is|done I have the feeling, but I can hardly say it, that it is becoming too bureaucratic.

En dan is er ook nog het een en ander misgegaan in de verpleeghuizen... ||||||||||schiefgelaufen|||Pflegeheime And|then|is|there|also|still|the|one|and|other|gone wrong|in|the|nursing homes And then there have also been some issues in the nursing homes...

...maar daarvoor verwijzen we je graag door naar onze collega's van Nieuwsuur... |||||||||||Nachrichtensendung but|for that|refer|we|you|gladly|on|to|our|colleagues|from|Nieuwsuur |||||||||||Nieuwsuur ...but for that, we would like to refer you to our colleagues at Nieuwsuur...

...die daar uitgebreid onderzoek naar hebben gedaan. those|there|extensive|research|into|have|done ...who have conducted extensive research on that.

Check de link in de beschrijving. Check|the|link|in|the|description Check the link in the description.

En we waren nog wel zo ambitieus. And|we|were|still|indeed|so|ambitious And we were so ambitious.

We gaan weer terug in de tijd, nu naar tien maanden geleden. We|go|again|back|in|the|time|now|to|ten|months|ago We are going back in time, now to ten months ago.

Toen was Nederland samen met drie andere landen prik-technisch nog haantje de voorste... Then|was|the Netherlands|together|with|three|other|countries|||still|rooster|the|foremost Naquela época, a Holanda, junto com outros três países, ainda estava na liderança, tecnicamente falando... At that time, the Netherlands, along with three other countries, was still leading the way in vaccination technology...

...in de zogeheten Inclusieve Vaccin Alliantie. |||||Allianz in|the|so-called|Inclusive|Vaccine|Alliance ...in the so-called Inclusive Vaccine Alliance.

Je zou het bijna zijn vergeten. You|would|it|almost|have|forgotten You might almost have forgotten it.

Samen met Duitsland, Frankrijk en Italië hebben we ingetekend op een veelbelovend vaccin... ||||||||eingeschrieben|||vielversprechend| Together|with|Germany|France|and|Italy|we have||signed up|for|a|promising|vaccine Together with Germany, France, and Italy, we signed up for a promising vaccine...

...dat wordt onwikkeld aan de universiteit van Oxford in Engeland. ||entwickelt|||||Oxford|| that|is|developed|at|the|university|of|Oxford|in|England |||||||Oxford|| ...that is being developed at the University of Oxford in England.

In totaal gaat het om drie- tot vierhonderd miljoen vaccins. In|total|amounts|it|to||to|four hundred|million|vaccines In total, it concerns three to four hundred million vaccines.

We zaten in de kopgroep, trokken alvast de portemonnee, en namen een risico. ||||Spitzengruppe||schon mal|||||| We|were sitting|in|the|leading group|pulled|already|the|wallet|and|took|a|risk We were in the lead group, already opened our wallets, and took a risk.

Maar, zei minister De Jonge... But|said|minister|The|Jonge But, said Minister De Jonge...

Dat risico nemen we bewust, om maximaal te versnellen op de ontwikkeling van dat vaccin. That|risk|we take||consciously|in order to|maximally|to|accelerate|on|the|development|of|that|vaccine We consciously take that risk to maximize the acceleration of the development of that vaccine.

We kunnen ons niet veroorloven om straks, als er straks een vaccin is... We|can|ourselves|not|afford|to|later|when|there|later|a|vaccine|is We cannot afford to be at the back of the line later, when there is a vaccine...

...helemaal achterin de rij te zitten. |ganz hinten|||| all the way|at the back|the|line|to|sit ...completely at the back of the line.

Ook om te voorkomen dat bijvoorbeeld de Amerikanen alle Europese productiecapaciteit zouden opslurpen. ||||||||||Produktionskapazität||aufsaugen Also|to|(infinitive marker)|prevent|that|for example|the|Americans|all|European|production capacity|would|absorb Also to prevent, for example, the Americans from gobbling up all European production capacity.

Dat is ook de reden dat wij met zijn vieren hebben gezegd: dat gaan we dus niet laten gebeuren... That|is|also|the|reason|that|we|with|his|four|have|said|that|are going|we|therefore|not|let|happen That is also the reason why the four of us have said: we are not going to let that happen...

...we gaan die stap naar voren zetten om juist de Europese productiecapaciteit op Europese bodem... |||||||||||Produktionskapazität||| we|will|that|step|forward||take|to|precisely|the|European|production capacity|on|European|soil ...we are going to take that step forward to ensure European production capacity on European soil...

...ook ten goede te laten komen voor Europese burgers. Dat is de reden geweest om te willen versnellen. also|to|good|to|let|come|for|European|citizens|That|is|the|reason|been|to|to|want|accelerate ...também para beneficiar os cidadãos europeus. Essa foi a razão para querer acelerar. ...also to benefit European citizens. That has been the reason to want to accelerate.

En zo geschiedde. ||Und so geschah. And|so|it happened And so it happened.

Dus.... So So....

.....niet. not .....not.

Als we het dan toch over die Amerikanen hebben, die kwamen vrij langzaam op gang... If|we|it|then|still|about|those|Americans|have|they|came|quite|slowly|on|pace Falando nesses americanos, eles começaram devagar... If we are talking about those Americans, they got off to a rather slow start...

...maar gaan inmiddels als een speer. |||||wie der Blitz but|are going|by now|like|a|spear ...mas agora estão indo como um foguete. ...but are now moving at full speed.

Sterker nog, president Biden beloofde 100 miljoen prikken in zijn eerste 100 dagen. Stronger|still|president|Biden|promised|million|vaccinations|in|his|first|days In fact, President Biden promised 100 million shots in his first 100 days.

Maar: But But:

Maar dit lijntje doet waarschijnlijk nóg meer pijn in Brussel: de Britten. ||Linie||||||||| But|this|line|causes|probably|even|more|pain|in|Brussels|the|Britons Mas esta linha provavelmente dói ainda mais em Bruxelas: os britânicos. But this line probably hurts even more in Brussels: the Brits.

Inmiddels heeft bijna de helft van de bevolking al minstens één prik gekregen. Meanwhile|has|almost|the|half|of|the|population|already|at least|one|shot|received Meanwhile, almost half of the population has already received at least one shot.

De Britten trokken zelfs al vóór de brexit hun eigen pad via een noodprocedure. |||||||Brexit||||||Notfallverfahren The|Britons|pulled|even|already|before|the|Brexit|their|own|path|via|a|emergency procedure |||||||brexit|||||| The British even started to carve their own path through an emergency procedure before Brexit.

Dat hadden andere EU-landen ook kunnen doen, maar dat was een soort 'no go'. That|had|other|||also|could|do|but|that|was|a|kind|| Other EU countries could have done the same, but that was a kind of 'no go'.

Kom ik zo nog even op. I will come|I|in a moment|again|briefly|back to it I'll get back to that in a moment.

Het VK deed het wel en daar ziet het leven er sinds maandag zo uit. The|UK|did|it|well|and|there|looks|the|life|there|since|Monday|so|like |VK||||||||||||| The UK did it, and life there has looked like this since Monday.

Cafés, restaurants, kappers, niet-essentiële winkels en sportscholen zijn er weer open. ||||nicht essenziell|||Fitnessstudios|||| Cafés|restaurants|hairdressers|||shops|and|gyms|are|there|again|open Cafés, restaurants, hairdressers, non-essential shops, and gyms are open again.

Het is verreweg de grootste versoepeling in Groot-Brittannië tot nu toe. ||bei weitem|||Lockerung|||||| It|is|by far|the|largest|easing|in|||until|now|so far It is by far the largest easing in Great Britain so far.

Maar Israël spant de kroon. ||führt an|| But|Israel|surpasses|the|crown But Israel is leading the way.

Bijna twee derde heeft al een prik gehad. De snelste vaccinatiecampagne ter wereld. Almost|two|thirds|has|already|a|shot|had|The|fastest|vaccination campaign|in the|world Almost two-thirds have already received a shot. The fastest vaccination campaign in the world.

Zo snel, dat iedereen van 16 jaar en ouder al een prik kan krijgen. So|quickly|that|everyone|from|years|and|older|already|a|shot|can|receive So fast, that everyone aged 16 and older can already get a shot.

Ik wilde heel graag, want ik mis het om bij mijn opa en oma te zijn... I|wanted|very|much|because|I|miss|it|to|at|my|grandfather|and|grandmother|to|be I really wanted to, because I miss being with my grandparents...

...en het was belangrijk voor me om weer terug te gaan naar het normale leven. and|it|was|important|for|me|to|again|back|to|go|to|the|normal|life ...and it was important for me to return to normal life.

Jaloersmakende beelden uit deze landen. En dan ga je je afvragen... Neidvolle|||||||||| envy-inducing|images|from|these|countries|And|then|you go|yourself||to wonder Imagens invejosas desses países. E aí você começa a se perguntar... Jealous images from these countries. And then you start to wonder...

...waarom blijft de EU zo achter? why|remains|the|EU|so|behind ...why is the EU lagging behind?

Om te beginnen, die 'kopgroep' waar we in zaten, was van korte duur. ||||Spitzengruppe|||||||| To|to|begin|that|'leading group'|where|we|in|were|was|of|short|duration Para começar, aquele 'grupo líder' em que estávamos foi de curta duração. To begin with, that 'leading group' we were in was short-lived.

Daar kwam kritiek op vanuit andere EU-lidstaten, omdat gezamenlijk optrekken voor iedereen beter zou zijn. |||||||||gemeinsam|gemeinsam vorgehen||||| There|came|criticism|on|from|other|||because|jointly|action|for|everyone|better|would|be There was criticism from other EU member states, because acting together would be better for everyone.

Ook is 'het beginsel van loyale samenwerking' vastgelegd in het EU-verdrag. |||Prinzip||loyale|||||| Also|is|'the|principle|of|loyal|cooperation'|established|in|the|| The 'principle of loyal cooperation' is also enshrined in the EU treaty.

En dus trok de Europese Commissie het initiatief naar zich toe... And|so|pulled|the|European|Commission|the|initiative|towards|itself|to And so the European Commission took the initiative upon itself...

...om als één blok namens alle lidstaten te kunnen onderhandelen... to|as|one|block|on behalf of|all|member states|to|be able to|negotiate ...ser capaz de negociar como um bloco em nome de todos os estados membros... ...to negotiate as one block on behalf of all member states...

...concurrentie tussen lidstaten te voorkomen en zo de Amerikaanse opkoopdrift het hoofd te kunnen bieden. |||||||||Aufkaufwelle||||| competition|between|member states|to|prevent|and|thus|the|American|acquisition drive|it|head|to|be able|offer ...to prevent competition between member states and thus counter the American acquisition drive.

Alle lidstaten stemden in, ook Nederland. ||stimmten zu||| All|member states|voted|in|also|the Netherlands Todos os estados membros concordaram, incluindo os Países Baixos. All member states agreed, including the Netherlands.

En toen we een half jaar later echt konden beginnen met prikken... And|then|we|a|half|year|later|really|could|start|with|injections And then, six months later, we could really start with the vaccinations...

Maar... But But...

...op dat Europese succesverhaal valt nog wel het een en ander af te dingen. on|that|European|success story|can be|still|quite|it|one|and|other|off|to|question ...there are still some points to criticize about that European success story.

De eerste reden is vrij simpel. The|first|reason|is|quite|simple The first reason is quite simple.

De EU moet als organisatie 27 lidstaten vertegenwoordigen en al hun belangen afwegen en meenemen. |||||||||||abwägen|| The|EU|must|as|organization|member states|represent|and|all|their|interests|weigh|and|take into account The EU, as an organization, has to represent 27 member states and weigh and incorporate all their interests.

Daardoor is het per definitie allemaal log. ||||||schwerfällig Therefore|is|it|per|definition|all|logical As a result, it is all logically defined.

Dat zijn niet mijn woorden... That|are|not|my|words Those are not my words...

...maar van Von der Leyen zelf. Zij noemt de Europese Unie een tanker, geen speedboat. ||||Von der Leyen||||||||Tanker||Schnellboot but|from|Von|the|Leyen|herself|She|calls|the|European|Union|a|tanker|no|speedboat ||Von||Leyen|||||||||| ...but from Von der Leyen herself. She refers to the European Union as a tanker, not a speedboat.

Dat zag je al terug in het begin als het gaat om investeringen in de ontwikkeling van de vaccins. That|saw|you|already|back|in|the|beginning|when|it|comes|to|investments|in|the|development|of|the|vaccines You could already see that at the beginning when it came to investments in the development of the vaccines.

Waar de EU vooral focuste op een betaalbaar vaccin voor iedereen... ||||fokussierte sich|||||| Where|the|EU|primarily|focused|on|an|affordable|vaccine|for|everyone Where the EU primarily focused on an affordable vaccine for everyone...

...en er zeker van wilde zijn dat de aansprakelijkheid bij de farmaceuten lag... ||||||||Haftung|||Pharmaunternehmen| and|there|sure|of|wanted|be|that|the|liability|with|the|pharmaceutical companies|lay ...and wanted to make sure that the liability lay with the pharmaceutical companies...

...kozen de Amerikanen een andere koers. Geld en aansprakelijkheid waren vooral géén issue. ||||||||Haftung||||kein Thema chose|the|Americans|a|different|course|Money|and|liability|were|especially|no|issue ...the Americans chose a different course. Money and liability were especially not an issue.

Ja, dan gaan dingen gewoon sneller. Yes|then|go|things|just|faster Yes, then things just go faster.

Met een al onder Trump opgezette publiek-private vennootschap... |||||eingericht|||öffentlich-private Partnerschaft With|a|already|under|Trump|established|||partnership With a public-private partnership already set up under Trump...

...onder de veelzeggende naam 'Operation Warp Speed'... ||vielsagenden||Operation|Warp| under|the|telling|name|Operation|Warp|Speed ||||Operatie|Warp| ...under the telling name 'Operation Warp Speed'...

smeet de VS 14 miljard dollar aan tegen de ontwikkeling, productie en distributie van vaccins. stellt bereit|||||||||||Verteilung|| provides|the|US|billion|dollars|for|against|the|development|production|and|distribution|of|vaccines the US invests 14 billion dollars in the development, production, and distribution of vaccines.

En die lijn trokken ze door in de onderhandelingen. And|that|line|they drew|they|through|in|the|negotiations And they carried that line through in the negotiations.

De Amerikanen, Britten en Israël sloten al in een heel vroeg stadium.... |||||||||||frühen Stadium The|Americans|British|and|Israel||already|in|a|very|early|stage Os americanos, britânicos e israelenses fecharam em um estágio muito inicial.... The Americans, British, and Israelis signed huge trade contracts with pharmaceutical companies for candidate vaccines at a very early stage....

...enorme handelscontracten met farmaceuten over kandidaat-vaccins... |Handelsverträge||Pharmaunternehmen||| enormous|trade contracts|with|pharmaceutical companies|about|| ...long before anything was known about their effectiveness.

...nog ver voordat er ook maar iets bekend was over de werking. still|far|before|there|also|but|anything|known|was|about|the|functioning ...

Beetje dit gedrag... A little|this|behavior A bit of this behavior...

...maar wél effectief. but|indeed|effective ...but definitely effective.

Voorbeeldje. Beispiel. little example A little example.

Al in juli 2020 kocht de VS 600 miljoen doses in van het Pfizer-vaccin, bijna twee per Amerikaan. |||||||Dosen||||||||| As early as|in|July|bought|the|US|million|doses|of||the|||nearly|two|per|American Already in July 2020, the US purchased 600 million doses of the Pfizer vaccine, almost two per American.

De EU deed dat pas in november - vier maanden later - en bestelde 'slechts' 300 miljoen doses. ||||||||||||||Dosen The|EU|did|that|only|in|November|four|months|later|and|ordered|only|million|doses The EU only did that in November - four months later - and ordered 'only' 300 million doses.

De EU heeft veel voorzichtiger gehandeld. Ook als je kijkt naar het goedkeuren van de vaccins. ||||||||||||genehmigen||| The|EU|has|much|more cautiously||Also|as|you|looks|at|the|approval|of|the|vaccines The EU acted much more cautiously. Also when you look at the approval of the vaccines.

Dit is een veilig en effectief vaccin. This|is|a|safe|and|effective|vaccine This is a safe and effective vaccine.

De Europese medicijnwaakhond EMA deed dat veel later dan de Amerikaanse en Britse tegenhangers... ||Arzneimittelwächter|EMA||||||||||Gegenstücke The|European|medicine watchdog|EMA|did|that|much|later|than|the|American|and|British|counterparts |||EMA||||||||||tegenhangers The European Medicines Agency EMA did this much later than the American and British counterparts...

...de FDA en de MHRA... |FDA|||MHRA the|FDA|and|the|MHRA |FDA|||MHRA ...the FDA and the MHRA...

...waardoor die weken en soms zelfs maanden voorsprong pakten op de EU. which|they|weeks|and|sometimes|even|months|lead|gained|over|the|EU ...which allowed them to gain weeks and sometimes even months of lead over the EU.

En dit was allemaal vorig jaar. And|this|was|all|last|year And this was all last year.

Dit jaar zijn er nieuwe tegenvallers. |||||Enttäuschungen This|year|are|there|new|setbacks This year there are new setbacks.

Zoals miljoenen vaccins die wel zijn besteld en ingekocht, maar niet konden worden geleverd. ||||||||eingekauft||||| As|millions|vaccines|that|indeed|are|ordered|and|purchased|but|not|could|be|delivered Like millions of vaccines that were ordered and purchased, but could not be delivered.

Vooral AstraZeneca. Especially|AstraZeneca Especially AstraZeneca.

De EU zou in het eerste kwartaal van dit jaar 90 miljoen doses krijgen. Dat werden er 40 miljoen. ||||||Quartal|||||Dosen||||| The|EU|would|in|the|first|quarter|of|this|year|million|doses|receive|That|became|there|million The EU was supposed to receive 90 million doses in the first quarter of this year. That became 40 million.

O nee - 30 miljoen. Oh|no|million Oh no - 30 million.

En in het tweede kwartaal waren er 180 miljoen beloofd, en dat werden er slechts 70 miljoen. ||||Quartal|||||||||| And|in|the|second|quarter|were|there|million|promised|and|that|became|there|only|million And in the second quarter, 180 million were promised, but only 70 million were delivered.

Tegelijkertijd draaiden de Amerikaanse fabrieken op volle toeren. At the same time|were running|the|American|factories|at|full|capacity Ao mesmo tempo, as fábricas americanas estavam funcionando a plena capacidade. At the same time, American factories were operating at full capacity.

De EU exporteerde ook nog eens tientallen miljoenen vaccins... ||exportierte|||||| The|EU|exported|also|yet|once|tens|millions|vaccines The EU also exported tens of millions of vaccines...

...met nota bene de Britten verreweg als grootste ontvanger. |||||bei weitem||| with|note|well|the|Britons|by far|as|largest|recipient ...with the British being by far the largest recipient.

Dus... So So...

...tja. well ...Nós vamos. ...well.

En dan is er nog die andere soap rondom AstraZeneca. And|then|is|there|still|that|other|soap|surrounding|AstraZeneca E depois há aquele outro sabonete em torno da AstraZeneca. And then there is that other soap opera surrounding AstraZeneca.

Twee keer is er een prikstop ingevoerd vanwege zéér zeldzame, maar wel serieuze bijwerkingen. |||||Impfstopp|||sehr|sehr seltene||||Nebenwirkungen Two|times|is|there|a|vaccination stop|implemented|due to|very|rare|but|indeed|serious|side effects A vaccination pause has been implemented twice due to very rare, but serious side effects.

...zoals trombose. Dat zegt het Europees Medicijn Agentschap na onderzoek. |Thrombose||||||Agentur|| such as|thrombosis|That|says|the|European|Medicine|Agency|after|investigation ...such as thrombosis. This is stated by the European Medicines Agency after investigation.

Veel prikafspraken moesten worden afgezegd... |Impftermine|||abgesagt Many|vaccination appointments|had to|be|canceled Many vaccination appointments had to be canceled...

...en dat doet het vertrouwen in het vaccin ook geen goed. and|that|does|the|trust|in|the|vaccine|also|no|good ...and that does not help the trust in the vaccine.

En om maar weer te vergelijken... |||||vergleichen And|to|but|again|to|compare And just to compare again...

..de Britten hebben daar geen last van. the|British|have|there|no|trouble|from ...the Brits are not experiencing that.

Die zeggen: de voordelen wegen ruimschoots op tegen de nadelen. Zegt overigens ook de WHO. |||||bei weitem||||||||| They|say|the|advantages|outweigh|far|against|against|the|disadvantages|Says|by the way|also|the|WHO They say: the benefits far outweigh the drawbacks. The WHO also says that.

En zij gingen gewoon door met prikken. And|they|went|just|on|with|poking And they just kept on vaccinating.

En hoe. And|how And how.

Zowel in de VS, 't VK als Israël: massa-vaccinatie. |in|the|US|the|UK|as|Israel||vaccination Both in the US, the UK, and Israel: mass vaccination.

Op verschillende manieren. In|different|ways In various ways.

24-uursprikken, tot vaccinatielocaties omgebouwde kathedralen en drive-through prikstraten. ||||||drive|through| 24-Stunden-Impfungen||Impfstellen|umgebaute|||Drive-through|Drive-through|Impfstraßen 24-hour vaccinations|to|vaccination locations|converted|cathedrals|and|drive|through|vaccination lanes 24-hour vaccinations, cathedrals converted into vaccination sites, and drive-through vaccination lanes.

Waarom we zoiets hier niet doen? Why|we|something like that|here|not|do Why don't we do something like this here?

Heel simpel, dan zullen we toch echt eerst over grote voorraden moeten beschikken. very|simple|then|will|we|really|truly|first|about|large|inventories|must|have Very simple, we will really need to have large stocks first.

En dat is nu juist in de EU het probleem. And|that|is|now|precisely|in|the|EU|the|problem And that is precisely the problem in the EU.

Zoals met zo veel in deze crisis gaat onze vaccinatiecampagne niet echt van een 'Leyen' dakje. As|with|so|much|in|this|crisis|goes|our|vaccination campaign|not|really|from|a|Leyen|roof As with so many things in this crisis, our vaccination campaign is not really going smoothly.

Maar als alles nu echt een keertje meezit, komt die stip aan de horizon nu echt dichterbij. |||||||mitspielt|||Punkt|||||| But|if|everything|now|really|one|time|goes well|comes|that|dot|on|the|horizon|now|really|closer But if everything really goes well this time, that dot on the horizon is truly getting closer.

Het gaat nooit snel genoeg natuurlijk. It|goes|never|fast|enough|of course It never goes fast enough, of course.

En dan hoeven we niet meer zo jaloers naar die andere landen te kijken. And|then|need|we|not|anymore|so|jealous|at|those|other|countries|to|look And then we won't have to look so enviously at those other countries.

Maar goed, het lijkt nu wel een competitie tussen landen... But|well|it|seems|now|indeed|a|competition|between|countries But well, it does seem like a competition between countries now...

maar bij een grensoverschrijdende gezondheidscrisis gaat het er toch echt om... |||grenzüberschreitende|Gesundheitskrise|||||| but|in|a|cross-border|health crisis|goes|it|there|really|truly|about but in a cross-border health crisis, it really is about...

hoe de hele wereld er straks uit ziet. how|the|whole|world|there|later|out|looks what the whole world will look like later.

Tot die tijd... Until|that|time Until that time...

...effe volhouden nog. kurz mal|| just|hold on|a little longer ...just hold on a little longer.