COVID-19 vaccination
Vaccinations begin in Germany
Vaccinations against COVID-19 have begun across Germany. According to the Robert Koch Institute, 367,331 people had already been vaccinated by 6 January. The strategy is to protect the weakest first. Mobile teams are vaccinating residents of pension, care and nursing homes, and the staff who look after them. At this stage, people over the age of 80 are also being offered the vaccination.