Eye patch-wearing Scholz sparks mirth

By Agence France-Presse

Sep 06, 2023 12:07 am

FRANKFURT, Germany: German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Monday posted a photo of himself wearing an eye patch after injuring his face while jogging, unleashing a flood of pirate jokes online.

Scholz suffered minor injuries after falling while out running over the weekend, forcing him to cancel some appointments.

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