European Medicines Agency says benefits of AstraZeneca vaccine outweigh any risks

Published: March 16, 2021, 2:51 p.m.

The European Medicines Agency says it's convinced the benefits of the AstraZeneca covid vaccine outweigh any risks. Drug regulators in Nepal have launched an investigation into how a Bahraini prince brought vaccine into the country. And the organisers of the Tokyo Olympics announce further restrictions - barring spectators from the launch of the torch relay.