...Thank you, Sarah. Ladies and gentlemen, a warm welcome to this conference call from us here at CureVac, and welcome Rino Rappuoli, who we are happy to have participated in our call today from GSK Vaccine's headquarters in Belgium. The global fight against SARS-CoV-2 continues. However, the situation has changed considerably. Since the fight against COVID-19 began, licensed efficacious first-generation vaccines have become available, which have successfully helped to manage the initial peak demand to rapidly prime vaccinate unprecedentedly large populations. While the pandemic is still ongoing, the benefits of these vaccination efforts are easy to observe. Globally, COVID-19 cases and deaths reported [weakened] as the WHO continued to decline after reaching an interim peak earlier this year as a result of the rapid spread of the Delta variant. Today, a wind down -- a downward trend in weekly COVID-19 cases can be observed continuously,...