Little round-up from the past few days:
- UK extends lockdown until March:
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/global-health/science-and-disease/coronavirus-news-covid-vaccine-oxford-schools-uk-closed-national/
The longest single lockdown announcement yet?
- Germany extends lockdown until Jan 31st.
https://www.thelocal.de/20210105/germany-to-prolong-lockdown-measures-as-covid-19-deaths-surge
Expected really. The previous length (Dec 16th to Jan 10th) just wasn't long enough, especially considering Christmas time and the start of the new year.
- In France, only 516 people were vaccinated in the first six days:
https://abcnews.go.com/Health/wireStory/frances-slow-coronavirus-vaccination-strategy-backfires-75035989
Wtf are they doing? But it gets worse...
- The Netherlands hasn't even started yet. (start is Wednesday which is two days earlier than they initially planned)
https://www.politico.eu/article/netherlands-coronavirus-vaccination-slow-start-mark-rutte-hugo-de-jonge/
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