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Political Risk: Germany Pledges to Speed Up Vaccinations
Political Risk: Germany Pledges to Speed Up Vaccinations

Author(s): Lidia Gibadło
Subject(s): Politics, Welfare systems, Health and medicine and law
Published by: PISM Polski Instytut Spraw Międzynarodowych
Keywords: Germany; vaccine; policy; politics; speed; COVID-19;
Summary/Abstract: At the beginning of February, Chancellor Angela Merkel announced that all German citizens will be able toreceive a COVID-19 vaccination by the end of the third quarter of this year. Achieving this goal requiresrapid delivery of doses and vaccinations. Failure to keep the promise may jeopardise the political fortunesof the Christian Democrats in the Bundestag elections and slow the lifting of restrictions in the economyof Poland’s most important trading partner.

  • Page Count: 2
  • Publication Year: 2021
  • Language: English