Merkel Ally Urges Germany to Circumvent EU on Covid Shots.

(Bloomberg) -- A senior member of Angela Merkel's conservative bloc took a swipe at the chancellor's vaccine strategy, calling for Germany to purchase shots at the national level because the European Union is too slow. "Germany cannot wait for the big and slow tanker EU in such an essential matter", Dobrindt, the caucus leader for the CSU, told reporters in Berlin on Tuesday. [Extracted from the article]