That is not the European Union, that is myanmar, which we are going to talk about after the initiators have gone out after the deadliest day in the demonstrations on wednesday. We are also going to talk about the eu vaccine roll out, because there are problems are not the pace they were looking at, but crucially germany is going to use the astrazeneca vaccine in over 65 year old. Germany approving the ashes in a jab for over 60 fives, saying that there was insufficient data initially to approve it for use, now it is saying it can go ahead. Lets turn our attention to the situation in europe. Three important elements to discuss with reference to the pandemic, starting with vaccine roll out. This began at the end of december but it is moving slower than other countries, including the uk, and supply issues are one of the reason why. Here is the bbc s mark lowen. It is a move by italys new prime minister, mario draghi, that is making the most of a new eu Wide Programme which was announced a
The number of Coronavirus Infections in england continues to fall, say researchers but the rate of decrease may have slowed. Heated exchanges at holyrood, with Opposition Msps continuing to press Nicola Sturgeon about the handling of Harassment Complaints against alex salmond. There is no argument if Nicola Sturgeon broke the Ministerial Code. The argument is only about how badly she broke it. She Hasjust Prejudged the outcome of The Independent inquiry into the Ministerial Code. This isjust about desperate political games for the conservatives. And, leave your money at home amazon opens its first supermarket in the uk, and it doesnt have any tills. The Duke Of Edinburgh has undergone a procedure for a pre existing Heart Condition. Buckingham palace says the procedure was successful, and was carried out yesterday. The duke, who is 99, is expected to stay in hospital for a number of days. The news comes as the royal family is being accused by the duchess of sussex of perpuating falsehoo