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The European Medicines Agency is due to decide today whether to approve another Covid-19 vaccine. It will meet to consider if the AstraZeneca vaccine can be used in the EU - allowing the rollout to start in Ireland in the coming weeks. But the company's in an ongoing row with the EU over a 60 per cent shortfall in the delivery of doses. Germany's vaccine committee says it shouldn't be used on over 65s. Euronews Political Editor Darren McCaffrey joined Shane Beatty on Breakfast Briefing: [audio mp3="https://media.radiocms.net/uploads/2021/01/29071920/darren-mccaffrey.mp3"][/audio]