The EU expects distribution of 200 million doses across its 27 member countries to be completed by next September. A woman waits to receive the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine at a nursing home in Burgbernheim, Germany, on Monday. Health workers arrive to the Balafia nursing home with the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine in Lleida, Spain, on Sunday. Maria Asuncion Ojeda, a resident at Madrid's Ballesol Parque Almansa nursing home, was still delighted to be an early recipient of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine. An official from the German health ministry replied that Berlin had signed a separate deal for 30 million extra doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine.

Source: CBC News December 28, 2020 17:55 UTC