Reims The country’s health authorities said that if the virus pandemic worsens, it should consider compulsory vaccination to help the government take action faster.
The number of daily cases in France dropped from more than 42,000 cases a day in mid-April to less than 2,000 cases a day in late June.
But now French officials have been intensively negotiating whether the country should compulsory vaccination to deal with any future issues.
The French HAS health authority stated in a statement to Reuters that the focus of discussions now should be to expand mandatory vaccination beyond the current draft government law.
HAS added: “The dynamics of the epidemic now require a substantial increase in vaccine coverage…especially the most vulnerable populations.”
French President Emmanuel Macron said on Monday that from July 21, people must provide proof of vaccination, immunity or a recent negative test to enter public places such as trains, movie theaters and restaurants. There has been a surge in vaccination in France during the week. .
Thousands of people in Paris protested Macron’s health pass plan.
A source said that apparently the measure was discussed at a meeting as part of the review of international travel. Telegraph.
