Vaccines in focus in the EU This WEEK

Vaccines remain the number one topic for the continent in the new year after nine months of Covid-19 deaths, lockdowns, and economic hardship.

EU Commission president Ursula von der Leyen last Friday (8 January) said that the EU executive had secured a further 300 million doses from the Pfizer/BioNTech jab.

But the commission refused to answer questions on whether Germany secured an extra 30m doses outside of the EU contrac...