Newstag UK

German Health Minister Jens Spahn announces that the CovPass application, with which Germans can prove that they have been vaccinated thanks to a QR code system, will be gradually introduced in Germany. After a test phase, vaccination centres, doctors' surgeries and pharmacies are gradually being integrated into the system and "by the end of June", everyone who wants to can download it onto their mobile phone and use it.

Copenhagen (AFP) – The World Health Organization's Europe Director Hans Kluge says that vaccination rates against Covid-19 in Europe are still far off from what is needed to stop a virus resurgence and calls on countries to maintain protective measures.

Covid-19 cases in Uganda were up 137% this week, the second straight week of a triple-digit spike in infections. The rapid surge in Uganda's brutal second wave has forced the country back into a partial lockdown to curb the spread. CNN's Larry Madowo reports from Kampala, Uganda.

Abel may look like a normal child but he is anything but. The humanoid robot is the fruit of a collaboration between bioengineers at the Pisa University and Gustav Hoegen, an FX artist from London company Biomimic, which specialises in realistic animatronics.

The governor of the Bank of Ghana, Ernest Addison says the apex bank is at advanced stages of introducing a digital currency otherwise known as the e-cedi.

CNN's Kate Bolduan speaks to Marjorie Stoneman Douglas High School students who are graduating after being freshmen during the fatal shooting at the school in February of 2018.

Security at multiple major league ballparks this season have removed a fan who displayed a large banner that says "Trump Won." CNN's Shimon Prokupecz reports.

Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson shares his thoughts on recent reports of US Navy pilots' encounters with UFOs.

CNN's Don Lemon talks to Peniel Joseph, Professor of History at the University of Texas and author of "The Sword and the Shield: The Revolutionary Lives of Malcolm X and Martin Luther King Jr.", about Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI) mentioning Martin Luther King Jr.

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is set to welcome President Joe Biden to Cornwall, England, for a bilateral meeting where the pair will discuss a new "Atlantic Charter." CNN's Nic Robertson reports.

French people are from Wednesday allowed back into restaurants and bars while foreign travellers with a COVID passport can once more visit the country. Wednesday marks the next phase in the easing of restrictions announced in late April by President Emmanuel Macron.

Belgium, a country of barely 11 million people, wedged between France and Germany in Western Europe and dwarfed by the land-mass and population size of those neighbors, first made it to the top of the FIFA rankings in 2015 and has remained firmly on the perch ever since 2018.