Belgium's vaccination drive kicks off under a cloud of criticism
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🇧🇪 As countries across the world begin their vaccination efforts, Belgium is facing criticism as some point to the lag in distribution.
🇪🇺 The European Commission has also come under fire as a German minister told a newspaper the body was slow to buy vaccines and roll them out.
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