Angela Merkel starts to crack as Germany’s vaccine programme falters
European focus sparked conflicts within the government, while relying on European Commission hampered the rollout
01 February 2021 - 09:15
Angela Merkel is starting to crack under the pressure of Germany’s faltering coronavirus vaccine programme.
With the chancellor under fire publicly for a lack of Covid-19 shots and her strategy of delegating responsibility to the EU looking misguided, she snapped when pressed for answers by German state premiers during a closed-door meeting in early January...
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