Pfizer Vaccine Supplies Dwindle in Germany
A strong fourth Covid wave has led to a renewed run on vaccines. From: New York Times
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With scant vaccine supplies, the W.H.O. presses Latin America and the Caribbean to hold off on boosters.
Sufficient shipments of vaccines have been slow to reach many countries in the region and economic inequalities are complicating matters. From: New York Times
China urges families to store basic supplies in case of emergency
The advice, amid Covid lockdowns and vegetable supply concerns, sparks some panic buying. from: BBC News
Gas price rises: Russia not withholding supplies, says ambassador to UK
from: BBC News Russia is not slowing gas supplies for political reasons, Andrei Kelin says.
Sunak: Ministers doing all we can to fix supplies for shops
from: BBC News The chancellor says shoppers “should be reassured” the government is working to fix port delays.
Electricity Is Restored in Lebanon, as Army Supplies Emergency Fuel
It was a temporary reprieve for a grid that has been supplying only a few hours of electricity per day, as Lebanon’s collapsing economy struggles to import fuel. From: New York Times
W.H.O. Says North Korea Is Accepting Medical Supplies
The U.N. agency said it had resumed shipments to the North, which sealed its borders in January last year. From: New York Times
UK military starts fuel deliveries to boost supplies
About 200 military personnel will help out as fuel supply problems in some areas continue. from: BBC News
Fuel supplies: Mortar tanker tailed by drivers looking for petrol
Driver Johnny Anderson says about 20 vehicles followed him to a building site in Northamptonshire.
Petrol shortage: No improvement in fuel supplies
from: BBC News Industry body the PRA says more than a quarter of its members’ petrol stations have no fuel.
Covid-19: Ministers meet over petrol supplies and hotspot schools bring back masks
from: BBC News Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Friday evening.
Why is there a CO2 shortage and how will it hit food supplies?
from: BBC News The food and drink industry is warning of supermarket shortages because of a lack of CO2.
Gas price rise: ‘UK not seeing risks to supplies right now’
from: BBC News COP26 president Alok Sharma says people should not be concerned about prices hikes or supply shortages.
Building supplies shortages: ‘I can’t see it getting better any time soon’
Builders are struggling to get hold of key supplies, and the shortages are pushing prices higher.
Tesco and Iceland bosses warn over Christmas supplies
from: BBC News But Tesco’s chairman says don’t “overdramatise” lorry driver crisis, as Iceland warns problem getting worse.
Nando’s shuts restaurants as it runs short of supplies
The chain says it will lend some of its own staff to its suppliers, to help tackle delays to deliveries.
UK blood supplies to be used to make life-saving drug
from: BBC News Plasma from donors in England can now be used for the medicine, after a previous ban on UK supplies.