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Added on the 15/06/2021 12:36:13 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
A mass screening campaign for Covid-19 begins in Roubaix, in the north of France, as concerns grow over the spread of the new 'British' strain of coronavirus. The week should be decisive in assessing the threat of this version of the coronavirus, reputed to be more contagious, on French territory. IMAGES
The first patients receive injections against Covid-19 in a large vaccination site that has just opened inside a convention centre at Disneyland Paris, normally Europe's biggest tourist attraction currently closed because of the pandemic. IMAGES
Medical staff in Tunis receive some of the first jabs in Tunisia, as the North African country launches its inoculation campaign after receiving its first major delivery of Sputnik V vaccines on Tuesday, almost a month later than expected. IMAGES
Iraq launches its Covid-19 vaccination campaign at Baghdad's Medical City hospital, after receiving 50,000 Sinopharm vaccines donated by China. Iraq has also agreed with the Chinese ambassador in Baghdad to purchase another two million doses, with no details on payment or timing. IMAGES
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa gets vaccinated with the Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccine in Khayelitsha township, Cape Town. South Africa has started its vaccination drive after a delayed start caused by concerns about the ability of the Oxford-AstraZeneca formula to shield against a widespread variant of the virus. Health care workers were the first to receive the vaccine. IMAGES
Supporters of Zambian President Lungu hold a rally in Lusaka during a tense presidential race, which has been marked by clashes between rival supporters. The presidential election will take place on Thursday. IMAGES.
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