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‘Own goal’: Europe vaccine rollout undermined by leaders’ messages – Sydney Morning Herald
Vaccination hubs in COVID-19 hard-hit Europe are begging for people to come inside. Why?
Logistic failures are partly to blame but so is hesitancy. Doubts were first sewn back in January, when influential European leaders, officials and some journalists sprouted a series of ignorant statements about the vaccines efficacy and waged war against its manufacturer.
French President Emmanuel Macron on a videoconference with vaccine manufacturers in February. French officials recommended the AstraZeneca shot only be used for people aged under 65.Credit:AP
The biggest culprit is French President…
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