At the opening of the IAA Mobility international auto show in Munich, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz jokingly spoke about his weekend running injury, saying that sometimes it is better to travel by car. Words lead the way Süddeutsche Zeitung.
“As beneficial as running is, for some distances it’s better to drive,” Scholz said, referring to what happened to him a few days ago.
September 2 Scholz stumbled he was injured during the run (his face was bruised), in connection with this the trip to the city of Heringen, scheduled for September 3, was cancelled. There he would attend an event to mark the 25th anniversary of Michael Roth, Chairman of the Foreign Policy Committee of the German Parliament, as a member of the Bundestag.
Later Scholz published On his page on the social network there is a photo with an eye patch. The Chancellor thanked the subscribers for their wishes for recovery and assured that in the photo everything looks much worse than in real life.
He has appeared in public for the first time since his injury. knowledgeable He stated that he felt good about his health.
Previously Scholz was suspected of providing false information to the investigation.