73 () posted 5 years ago by TheImpossible1 5 years ago by TheImpossible1 +73 / -0 67 comments share 67 comments share save hide report block hide replies
I recall Macron and Merkel being pissed they got no vaccine. Mark Blyth in his podcasts implied they went for the cheaper deal, and to no surprise it had lower priority.
But here: https://www.independent.co.uk/voices/astrazenca-vaccine-covid-france-politics-science-b1818565.html
https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20210323-merkel-backs-eu-chief-s-astrazeneca-export-ban-threat
https://www.bbc.com/news/56483766