Whats News - 29/01/21

Published: Jan. 29, 2021, 6:10 a.m.

In the midst of the vaccination race; outrage in Europe this week when pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca refused to be transparent about production and export numbers. Rumours suggest Britain is unfairly prioritised. How has this dispute escalated in an open conflict in the media? Besides the row over delayed vaccine deliveries, the press also paid attention to the elections in Portugal last Sunday. The turnout was low and the outcome perceived as not very surprising. Even if the far right did manage to gain ground.