Why are COVID cases rising in Europe despite vaccination efforts?
Al Jazeera
Infectious strains, sluggish vaccine rollouts and a lax attitude to physical distancing have seen cases surge in some countries.
Across the European Union, COVID-19 cases have begun to rise steadily, from 200 per million in mid-February to 270 per million last weekend. That level is still a long way off from the EU record of 490 per million in November, but a worrying trend nonetheless. “We are weary of it all, but we’re determined, too,” a doctor at an Italian hospital told Al Jazeera, speaking on condition of anonymity.More Related News