German Vice-Chancellor Reportedly Slams ‘Really S***’ EU Vaccine Programme Germany’s Vice-Chancellor Olaf Scholz has reportedly criticised European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen’s vaccine programme, calling it “really s***”. The remarks were initially reported by Bild, Germany’s most widely read newspaper, and comes amidst reports of anger over President von der Leyen’s catastrophic handling of the bloc’s vaccine programme.