Europe now has more Coronavirus vaccinations than infections- WHO

More people in Europe have now been fully vaccinated against the Coronavirus than have been proved to be infected with it, the World Health Organisation said.

It has been 462 days since the first infections were reported in the European region, WHO Europe Regional Director, Hans Kluge said on Thursday.

Since then, he said, the virus has been detected in 5.5 per cent of the total European population, while 7 per cent have been fully vaccinated.

For the first time in two months, Europe registered a significant drop in new infections last week, Mr Kluge said,…