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Hundreds gather in Stockholm to protest against Covid vaccination passes after the government recently expanded its use. Sweden is registering record case numbers fuelled by the Omicron variant. IMAGES
People wait in line in front of St Thomas's Hospital vaccination centre in London the day after Britain recorded 78,610 coronavirus cases, the highest daily total since the coronavirus pandemic began. Prime Minister Boris Johnson has pleaded with all Britons to get booster jabs in the face of the spiralling infections. IMAGES
It is time for the European Union to "think about mandatory vaccination" against Covid-19 says EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen. SOUNDBITE
Several dozen people demonstrate in front of the University Hospital Institute (IHU) in Marseille against the compulsory vaccination of hospital staff. A general call to strike has been launched, as the Constitutional Council is set to rule on the validity of the new anti-Covid measures. IMAGES
Images from outside a Covid-19 vaccination hub in Sydney as a citywide lockdown is extended. More than five million Sydney residents will spend at least another week in coronavirus lockdown, Australian authorities said Wednesday, after detecting another 27 new cases. IMAGES
French Health Minister Olivier Véran welcomes the launch of vaccination for 12-17 year olds, as he visits a Parisian vaccination centre. Although adolescents are much less susceptible to severe Covid than adults, Véran maintains it is necessary to vaccinate them to achieve "collective immunity". IMAGES