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France vows faster Covid-19 vaccine rollout after criticism
'Tell us the truth'Opposition politicians were not satisfied by the minister's promises, with Xavier Bertrand, president of the northern Hauts-de-France region, saying: "I want the government to tell us the truth: Exactly how many doses have been ordered by France?"Bertrand said he had "the unpleasant impression that there is a lack of vaccines", while the Socialist deputy mayor of Paris, Emmanuel Gregoire, asked: "Where are the doses now?"Manon Aubry, a European Parliament deputy for the left-wing France Unbowed, said that "2021 starts just like 2020 ended, with a lack of preparation, amateurism and, after the fiasco concerning masks and testing, we now have the fiasco of the vaccines".Two deputies from the opposition LR party meanwhile