FFrance implements mandatory coronavirus vaccination for staff in the health sector.Until mid-September, employees in hospitals and nursing homes and those in contact with high-risk patients have time to get vaccinated, just like the president. Emmanuel Macron Announced on Monday. Subsequently, the obligation to vaccinate should be checked and violations should be punished. Macron said: “We must vaccinate everyone, because this is the only way to return to normal life.” The problem of mandatory vaccination also appears in the general population.
So far, about 53% of people in France have opposed it at least once Corona Was vaccinated. In France, the number of new infections per 100,000 residents has been declining within a week. But since the end of June, it has started to rise again. Recently, the nationwide value was about 35, and several sectors exceeded the 50 mark. According to official information, the delta variant of the coronavirus accounts for nearly 60% of all new infections in France.
To further stimulate vaccination campaigns, PCR tests will be charged from the fall, unless they are already regulated. With the advent of the new school year, a vaccination campaign will be launched especially for school children.
In view of the increasing number of cases, Macron also announced the tightening of corona rules. From July 21, cinemas or theaters will require a negative corona test or vaccination or recovery certificate. This applies to more than 50 people gathered together. At present, certification is only required when the number of people exceeds 1,000. According to Macron, starting in August, long-distance trains, bars, restaurants, shopping centers and hospitals will also be mandatory to provide proof. However, for this, the corresponding laws must first be passed.
Macron announced stricter regulations on the French overseas territories of Reunion and Martinique. On Tuesday, the area will declare a state of health emergency and impose a curfew.
