Prof Jeremy Brown of the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation answers viewers’ questions on Sophy Ridge
In Full: Sophy Ridge on Sunday
Sophy Ridge speaks to Steve Baker MP of the self-named COVID Recovery Group of Tory MPs as further lockdown powers are set to be voted on for England.
COVID-19: Vaccine success overshadowed by travel concerns
More than half of the UK’s adult population has now received a first COVID vaccine dose but scientists warn foreign trips this summer look “extremely unlikely”.
Protests held across Europe against Covid-19 restrictions
Tensions are high across Europe as people stage protests over coronavirus restrictions imposed by governments to contain the coronavirus and the overall handling of the pandemic.
Sydney experiences worst flooding in 50 years
Australia’s biggest city is bracing for its worst flooding in 50 years. Torrential rains have caused Sydney’s largest dam to overflow. And the wet conditions have led to mass evacuations along parts of the...
Death sentence in Pakistan for two men convicted of gang raping French woman
A Pakistani court on Saturday sentenced two men to death over the gang rape of a French-Pakistani mother, lawyers said, an attack that prompted nationwide protests and tough new anti-rape legislation.
Congo Republic voters cast ballots in presidential poll dominated by incumbent
Voters in the Congo Republic on Sunday cast their ballots in a presidential election boycotted by the main opposition and attacked by critics as tilted towards veteran leader Denis Sassou Nguesso.