The Prime Minister Jean Castex, announced the filing of a bill in January 2022 to transform the sanitary pass, by doing, in fact, access to certain public places to non-vaccinated persons, even tested.
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The device for constraining unvaccinated persons against COVID-19 to be resolved at the sting hardens. The sanitary pass will become, beginning 2022, a “vaccinal pass”, announced the Prime Minister, Jean Castex, Friday, December 17, at the end of a health defense council, stating that a bill to that effect Would be submitted to Parliament in early January 2022. Prior consultation on this legislative project and “any other useful provision for expanding immunization” must begin next week.
The measure was taken while the country is under a fifth wave of magnitude and that the threat of an increase in the omicron variant, highly transmissible, is accurate. By introducing a vaccination pass, the government did not go up to the vaccination obligation, which Emmanuel Macron had committed not to establish, but it is close to it.
Once the law is voted, only vaccinated persons will be able to access recreation, culture, or restaurants. A simple negative test will not allow it anymore. Since November 29, the period of validity of these tests had been reduced from 72 to 24 hours. Since October 15, it had been put an end to the free testing for non-vaccinated people.
“This endorses a vaccine bond”
“It is not eligible for the refusal of a few million French to be vaccinated to risk the life of a whole country and begins the daily life of a vast majority of French who played the game from the beginning From this crisis, “defended the Prime Minister. “We assume to pose the constraint on the non-vaccinated, because the critical care and resuscitation services of our hospitals are filled, for the most part, unvaccinated people,” he added, while nearby 3,000 patients with COVID-19 were in critical care on Friday.
“The government is afraid to use the word, but it endorses a vaccine obligation”, greets Yves Buisson, a member of the Academy of Medicine, who has been a long time in favor of this measure. On the other hand, the teacher already questions the perimeter of the future passes: “For the moment, his field is insufficient, it must concern all the places of groupings, the work, the school, the university … does he judge. Otherwise, the impact may be limited to the epidemiological level. “
According to the latest figures of the General Directorate of Health dated December 12, 5.7 million eligible for vaccination received no dose, when more than 90% of the eligible population is vaccinated. at least one injection. In over 65 years old, more than one million people remain unvaccinated.
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