Europe COVID-19 vaccine row: How reliant is the EU on AstraZeneca supplies? The row over the supply of COVID-19 vaccines highlights the tension as Europe struggles to roll out inoculation programmes. 27/01/2021
Serbia China marches to Serbia's aid as EU's vaccine scheme fails to deliver While the whole region was waiting to get at least some vaccines from the COVAX scheme, a plane from China landed in Belgrade with a million doses on board. 21/01/2021
Europe Has the EU's vaccine rollout lost Brussels support in poorer nations? Edi Rama, PM of EU hopeful Albania, has already hit out at Brussels over its "morally and politically unacceptable" vaccine rollout. 21/01/2021
no comment Salisbury Cathedral becomes hub for huge COVID-19 vaccination drive Melding the ornate trappings of medieval faith with 21st century science, Salisbury Cathedral is injecting new hope into Britain's biggest ever vaccination programme. 21/01/2021
Cuba Cuba aims to immunise its population this year with its own vaccine Cuba wants to produce 100 million doses of a coronavirus vaccine this year, which would be the first developed in Latin America. 21/01/2021
View The EU must prevent the COVID vaccine roll-out creating two-tier societies ǀ View Regardless of how keen governments are to roll out the vaccine, it’s likely that some groups in society will be slower to receive it, leading to unequal access and curtailed freedoms. 20/01/2021
brussels bureau At least 80% of priority groups should be vaccinated by March, EU says "We can soon start to see the beginning of the end of the pandemic," said health commissioner Stella Kyriakides in a statement. 19/01/2021
United Kingdom One in eight in England had had COVID-19 by December, new data shows According to the ONS, 12.7 per cent of the population in England would have tested positive for COVID-19 antibodies by the end of 2020. 19/01/2021
Switzerland Coronavirus: WHO against vaccine passports 'for the time being' The agency's emergency committee said there were still "too many fundamental unknowns" about the effectiveness of vaccines. 15/01/2021
Vatican Pope Francis to be vaccinated against COVID-19 'next week' "Everyone should get vaccinated, it's an ethical choice, because it puts their health, their life, but also the lives of others at risk," the pontiff said. 09/01/2021