Pandemic of anti-vaxxers and COVID deniers hits Romania
By DW
21 October 2021 |
10:48 am
Romania is getting crushed by one of the worst coronavirus waves in Europe. Vaccine skepticism and inaction on the part of the president, the administration and authorities are largely to blame.
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