RT News - March 16 2021 (12:00 MSK)

Several major EU states, including Germany, France, Spain and Italy, suspend the use of the AstraZeneca jab over fears it causes blood clots, creating another headache for the bloc's already-faltering vaccine roll-out program. Staying in the EU: as the bloc struggles to contain a third coronavirus wave, many countries are being forced to tighten restrictions once again to battle rising infections. A Canadian activist gets his arm broken on the streets of Montreal while demonstrating against giving puberty blockers to children. We talk to him about the incident. A public outcry in the UK after police break up a vigil for a murder victim for flouting Covid rules with a bill clamping down on protests, adding to the anger.