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Long-term damage from COVID-19 — new insights 11.01.2021

Disappointing progress – Germany’s vaccination strategy 13.01.2021

Top stories in 90 seconds 23.01.2021

Protests in Russia: 'A new sense of determination' 23.01.2021

Russian police break up nationwide pro-Navalny protests 23.01.2021

COVID-19 vaccination jabs – British doctors concerned 23.01.2021

Africa lags in COVID-19 vaccination drive 22.01.2021

Officials say 60% of Africa's 1.3 billion people will need to be vaccinated against COVID-19 in order to achieve continent-wide herd immunity. But with cases surging, governments are scrambling to secure supplies.

Coronavirus: Germany's infection rate encouraging but 'still too high' 22.01.2021

Health Minister Jens Spahn has defended the extension and tightening of Germany's lockdown, warning that easing COVID curbs prematurely could make the country more vulnerable.

Opinion: Border closures are not the solution to the COVID-19 pandemic 22.01.2021

The EU is considering imposing more travel restrictions to try and curb the coronavirus. Even more? This is taking action just so you're seen to be doing something, says DW's Bernd Riegert.

Coronavirus mutations: Can people who have recovered or been vaccinated be infected again? 21.01.2021

The Brazilian COVID-19 variant is of particular concern. The immune response of vaccinated people and patients who have recovered from COVID-19 may not be sufficient to fend off the mutated virus.