Coronavirus live news: Canada administers first vaccines as UK detects new Covid strain

‘We have to bite through this very sour apple,’ says Dutch PM; Canada administers firs vaccine doses; Singapore to open business travel bubble from JanuaryVaccines roll out of Pfizer plant in US but Trump not taking it yetHow a new Covid strain may have spread virus in south of EnglandLondon to have tougher Covid restrictions from WednesdayStudent parties blamed as South Africa braces for second waveSee all our coronavirus coverage 7.01am GMT That’s it from me, Helen Sullivan, with a recommendation for how to see the “great conjunction” or “Christmas kiss” – when Jupiter and Saturn will appear closer to one another and brighter than they have in 800 years – or as I like to think of it, interplanetary mistletoe:On 21 December, why not kiss beneath interplanetary mistletoe that is the great conjunction:https://t.co/CsCHoyLU1e 6.56am GMT A Scottish man has reportedly been jailed for breaching coronavirus rules after he rode a jetski from Scotland to the Isle of man to see his girlfriend.Dale McLaughlan, 28, from North Ayrshire met his girlfriend in September while working as a roofer on the Isle of Man, the BBC reported.An absolute legend rode a jetski from Scotland to Isle of Man to see his girlfriend but now he is in jail for Christmas: https://t.co/F1XPFA350C Related: Man who rode jetski from Scotland to Isle of Man to see girlfriend jailed for Covid breach Continue reading... https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2020/dec/15/coronavirus-live-news-netherlands-announces-five-week-lockdown-as-uk-detects-new-covid-strain #coronavirus #world_news #us_news #uk_news #asia_pacific