The Latest Breaking News from Covid-19

The origin of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID, has long been a topic of heated debate. While many believe SARS-CoV-2 spread to humans from an animal at Wuhan’s Huanan Wholesale Seafood Market, others have argued the virus was accidentally leaked from a lab at the Wuhan Institute of Virology.

Who were the people mentioned in the former PM’s defence at the Commons privileges committee, and where are they now?

Mr Johnson is fighting for his political future as the Commons Privileges Committee probes whether he misled Parliament - which could see him suspended

A Conservative former minister said the small number of people who suffer serious injury from vaccines need to be ‘properly compensated’.

In a Senate hearing, Moderna's CEO tried to soothe lawmakers angry about plans to increase the cost of COVID-19 vaccines.

Hanna Konnovs’ son Maksim started displaying ‘worrying’ symptoms at 16 months old, which were initially misdiagnosed

Janey Godley took to Twitter to blast the former Prime Minister, saying: "Absolutely f****** sick of hearing 'we aw broke the rules."

The former prime minister has said he was acting ‘in good faith’ when he told Parliament all pandemic rules had been followed.

Today’s update is about an eight-minute read that will brief you on the day’s biggest stories.