The narrow British overseas territory stretching between Spain and the mouth of the Mediterranean Sea is emerging from a devastating virus surge. It still faces the many challenges of reopening in a globalized world with unequal access to vaccines and new virus variants emerging. Finding that balance can be tricky for a territory linked to both Spain and the U.K. As a British territory, Gibraltar has received five vaccine consignments from London, mostly the Pfizer-BioNTech jab. Vanesa Olivero commutes every day, crossing on foot the airport landing strip that separates Gibraltar from Spain's La Línea de la Concepción. “This is what normality is ... to be able to get a beer with your own people,” said Adrian Hernandez, 51.

Source: ABC News March 09, 2021 07:52 UTC