Almost eight out of 10 Brazilians think the Covid-19 pandemic is out of control in their country and more than half are “very afraid” they will get infected with coronavirus, a new Datafolha poll said on Friday.British prime minister Boris Johnson has received the first dose of the AstraZeneca vaccine at a central London vaccination centre.A White House official on Friday said the US government has distributed 22 million Covid-19 shots to locations across the United States this week, as it pushes to deliver enough vaccines for all Americans by the end of May.Parisians packed inter-city trains leaving the French capital and crammed into shops Friday ahead of a new lockdown aimed at stemming a surge in coronavirus infections.Queen Elizabeth has thanked the millions of people who stepped up to volunteer during the pandemic in Britain, including those who delivered food, medicines and friendship to vulnerable people shielding at home for months.Greece will lift some Covid-19 restrictions next week as part of a plan to gradually reopen a fragile economy even as its hospitals remain under severe pressure from stubbornly high infections, authorities said on Friday.Ireland is to resume the rollout of the AstraZeneca vaccine within days for all those aged 18 and over, the National Immunisation Advisory Committee said on Friday.
The UK on Friday said it had given 660,276 doses of Covid-19 vaccine in a single day, a new daily record, in a boost to the rollout before the country prepares for a drop-off in the “bumper” supplies of shots.Coronavirus-related deaths in Europe surpassed 1 million on Friday as vaccination efforts attempt to keep up with new variants causing a third wave of infections that could once again overwhelm hospitals.Here’s a roundup of the key moments of this evening:
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