Flashback: Pfizer CEO Bourla Claims that Vaccine Mandates Work, Praises Greece for Imposing Fines for Non-Compliance

BOURLA I think that ░░░░░░░░ s a little bit ░░░░░░░░ the mandate because some ░░░░░░░░ they feel very active ░░░░░░░░ stronger to the mandate ░░░░░░░░ also on the other ░░░░░░░░ it works And many ░░░░░░░░ now seem so weak ░░░░░░░░ was for example speaking ░░░░░░░░ the Greek prime minister ░░░░░░░░ other day and he ░░░░░░░░ me that they put ░░░░░░░░ mandate actually they put ░░░░░░░░ mandate if you don ░░░░░░░░ get vaccinated and you ░░░░░░░░ above 60 years old ░░░░░░░░ euros per month penalty ░░░░░░░░ A fine BOURLA It ░░░░░░░░ a fine MODERATOR Like ░░░░░░░░ That s how crosstalk ░░░░░░░░ like Delta Air Lines ░░░░░░░░ And he told me ░░░░░░░░ can t take it ░░░░░░░░ Our hospitals are full ░░░░░░░░ the intensive care units ░░░░░░░░ have to postpone elective ░░░░░░░░ So we need to ░░░░░░░░ enough As I said ░░░░░░░░ country has different culture ░░░░░░░░ s more free spirit ░░░░░░░░ that the Greeks are ░░░░░░░░ but but I Laughter ░░░░░░░░ know but they have ░░░░░░░░ same problem MODERATOR OK ░░░░░░░░ s let s ask ░░░░░░░░ room So vaccine mandates ░░░░░░░░ or nay Who s ░░░░░░░░ them here OK Nays ░░░░░░░░ got a couple Maybe ░░░░░░░░ ll hear from you ░░░░░░░░ on the questions But ░░░░░░░░ any event it s ░░░░░░░░ clear consensus here on ░░░░░░░░ though BOURLA Yeah it ░░░░░░░░ Because they work I ░░░░░░░░ seen it Even at ░░░░░░░░ we were we had ░░░░░░░░ make a mandate for ░░░░░░░░ vaccinate people and although ░░░░░░░░ were at 90 percent ░░░░░░░░ this 90 was not ░░░░░░░░ and it did move ░░░░░░░░ 97 percent MODERATOR You ░░░░░░░░ it up to what ░░░░░░░░ Ninety seven MODERATOR Mm ░░░░░░░░ BOURLA vaccinated So it ░░░░░░░░ very big deal.”