Emmanuel Macron challenged by fellow EU leaders over AstraZeneca vaccine criticism – Telegraph.co.uk
European Union leaders challenged Emmanuel Macron over his inaccurate claims that the AstraZeneca vaccine was quasi-ineffectual, it emerged on Wednesday.
The French president said the jab did not appear to work on the over 65s in late January just hours before the EUs medicines regulator approved it for use on all adults.
A senior EU official revealed that Mr Macron was asked about his comments, which have been linked to a reluctance in some European countries to take the AstraZeneca jab.
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