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Macron accused of 'nonsense' in claims Oxford-AstraZeneca jab 'doesn't work' in over 65s

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Emmanuel Macron has been slammed for making 'nonsense' claims that the Oxford-AstraZeneca jab doesn't work on certain age groups.

The French President was accused of making 'untrue' comments and undermining confidence in the UK's vaccine. Despite the jab getting the green light, Macron made the accusation last night.

He said: "The real problem with AstraZeneca is just that it doesn't work as expected, because we have very little information. "Today, everything suggests that it is almost ineffective for those over 65, and some say over 60." Speaking to the Telegraph, Sir John Bell, regius chair of medicine at the University of Oxford who led the vaccine trials, said Mr Macron’s comments were “very unfair and also untrue”.

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