Finland will go into a three-week lockdown starting on 8 March, Prime Minister Sanna Marin has said, as the country faces a rising number of coronavirus cases.
The lockdown will not include a curfew but will involve the closing of restaurants and ordering school students that are 13 or older to move to remote learning, the government said.
In Bulgaria, the health minister has accused AstraZeneca of failing to stick to its delivery schedule of Covid-19 vaccines to the country and demanded the immediate shipment of at least 52,800 doses that were postponed to next Monday.
In a sharply worded letter, Kostadin Angelov said AstraZeneca's failure to comply with the agreed deliveries was compromising the massive vaccination campaign the Balkan