With countries like the United Kingdom and Israel forging ahead with their vaccine rollout, frustration in Germany at the slow pace of its own vaccination programme is growing. What can be done to speed things up?
High profile scientist Christian Drosten has once again warned against relaxing Covid-19 measures too soon, saying not enough people in Germany will be vaccinated in the coming weeks.
Progress on Germany's Covid-19 vaccination programme is slow - and that doesn't look like it will change soon. Here's the reaction to the vaccination summit.
Germany is holding an emergency summit on Monday to discuss how it can improve its vaccination programme. What exactly has gone wrong and can it be fixed?
Chemicals giant Bayer announced Monday it will produce from 2022 a coronavirus vaccine that fellow German pharmaceuticals company CureVac is developing.
Germany's health ministry on Tuesday joined AstraZeneca in rubbishing reports quoting unnamed government sources that claimed the British-Swedish company's Covid-19 vaccine showed little efficacy for people above 65.
Germany’s Health Ministry has come under sustained criticism over the roll out of the first coronavirus vaccine. But what exactly has gone wrong, and just how bad has Germany's vaccine strategy been in an international comparison?
There are more than 83 million people in Germany. And everyone is being offered a vaccination against coronavirus. Elderly people are first in line – but how does it work in practice in different states?
Germany eagerly awaited the roll-out of a coronavirus vaccine - but since it arrived 10 days ago many say it's been off to a slow start. Will it be a speedier process to get a jab in January?
The founder of the German company behind the first vaccine to receive authorization in Europe said on Monday he was confident that his jab would also work against the new mutation of the virus that was detected in the UK.
Coronavirus vaccinations are set to begin on December 27th. Germany's plan shows which groups of people will get it first. Here's what you need to know.
Germany is pressuring EU authorities to speed up the approval of a coronavirus vaccine as it battles a surge in infections and Britain and the US begin mass inoculations, reports said.
The wait for a coronavirus vaccine in Germany won’t last much longer - but who exactly is first in line to receive a vaccination and when? A new draft paper from the Robert Koch Institute lays out recommendations.
A proposal put forward by German Health Minister Jens Spahn to encourage vaccination involves €2,500 fines and kindergarten bans. The measures target diseases such as measles, which are on the rise in Germany.
Measles cases increased by 350% in Europe last year due to lower vaccination rates. The Federal Ministry of Health ‘welcomes’ debate on making vaccination for the disease compulsory. Not everyone in the Bundestag is on board, however.
Chillier autumn weather and the increasing use of your heater are unmistakable signs that the spread of influenza viruses is sure to soon arrive. Thinking of getting vaccinated? Here are some things to consider.
Health experts at Berlin's Robert Koch Institute (RKI) said on Friday that Germany is likely to suffer more deaths than usual this winter from the flu virus.
Scientists and politicians are debating whether to introduce compulsory vaccinations following the recent measles outbreak in Berlin, which has lead to the death of an infant and the closure of a school.