RT News - January 19 2021 (17:00 MSK)

Politicians in Germany are at loggerheads on the Covid crisis, as public support for tougher restrictions plummets. Local mayors in France vent their anger over vaccine shortages and logistical setbacks. We heard from one of them. Health officials in California warn against using a large batch of Moderna jabs, after a wave of allergic reactions. Drones, barriers, troops and checkpoints: Washington DC looks more like a war zone ahead of Joe Biden's inauguration amid fears of an 'insider attack' coming from among the 25,000 National Guard members sent in to secure the big event.