Mislav Kolakusic of the European Parliament tweeted Wednesday that the EU’s purchase of “unproven” COVID vaccines has become the “biggest corruption scandal in the history of mankind.”
QUICK FACTS:
- Mislav Kolakusic of the European Parliament said the EU’s purchase of COVID vaccines has become the biggest corruption scandal the world has ever experienced, in a tweet Wednesday.
- “The purchase of 4.5 billion doses of the Covid-19 vaccine for 450 million EU residents is the biggest corruption scandal in the history of mankind,” Kolakusic said.
- In the video posted on social media, Kolakusic raises concern directed toward the President of the European Commission.
- “Today, 10 of us MEPs asked her the following question: Why will she present to us, the members of the European Parliament, as well as the EU citizens whom she supposedly represents, the communication she had with Pfizer during the procurement of 4.5 billion doses of vaccines at a time when there was absolutely no proof of the effectiveness, and especially not of the harmfulness of that product?” he questioned.
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT MEMBER MISLAV KOLAKUSIC ON THE EU PUSHING UNKNOWN VACCINES:
“Don’t think that any kind of government or European agency knows exactly what is in that product,” Kolakusic said. “Nobody knows that. And nobody tells you that.”
BACKGROUND:
- After attaining what Johns Hopkins refers to as an “above world average” COVID-19 vaccination rate, infections in the European Union have not gone down but reached 1.5 million last week, up 8% from the week before, American Faith reported.
- Hospitalization numbers across many countries in the 27-nation region, including Britain, have also gone up in recent weeks: “In the week ended Oct 4, COVID-19 hospital admissions with symptoms jumped nearly 32% in Italy, while intensive care admissions rose about 21%, compared to the week before, according to data compiled by independent scientific foundation Gimbe.” COVID hospitalizations in Britain “saw a 45% increase versus the week earlier.”
- Over 63% of the EU’s population is considered “fully vaccinated,” per Google data, which is based on numbers coming from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
