COVID19: A fourth wave of coronavirus is in 'full force', Germany's health minister has warned, after a 55% rise in cases over the past month
Despite Germany having vaccinated 67% of its population, it is still experiencing a dramatic surge.
Several countries in central and eastern Europe, including Slovakia, Slovenia, Romania, Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania are also seeing two-week average case rates of over 1 in 1,000.Slovakia, for example, reported a new record number of daily cases - 6,805 - on Friday and has one of the lowest vaccine rates in the EU.
Dr Michael Ryan, of WHO's health emergency programme, called on European governments to"close the gap" in their vaccine rollouts in response to the spike.
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