Coronavirus

The president of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, assured this Thursday that the European Union is "willing to discuss" the idea of temporarily lifting the protection offered by patents on vaccines developed against the coronavirus, an initiative to the one the Twenty-Seven have resisted so far but backed by Washington on Wednesday.

The corona virus seems to be on the decline. Experts are finally giving hope that the third wave will end - and easing in the summer.

The corona numbers are falling in Germany. Health Minister Spahn wants to talk to his country colleagues about vaccination prioritization at Astrazeneca. The news ticker.

Munich could be close to further openings. The city is reaching an important limit. Health Minister Holetschek issues a government statement. News ticker for Bavaria.

The US government has announced its support for a worldwide lift in patent protections for Covid-19 vaccines.

Many people reject Astrazeneca's corona vaccine. A family doctor goes a special way - and offers the vaccine on eBay classifieds.

Canada now allows an important corona vaccine from the age of twelve. The lead authority speaks of a "milestone".

The subject of vaccination prioritization is causing a stir. The doctor's offices are also feeling this. A medic explains the problems he is currently struggling with.