DIRECT. Coronavirus in France: it goes up in the hospital, what to expect? – Linternaute.com

During his press conference, the government spokesperson wanted to be confident, assuring that “we will hold out for the next few weeks, thanks to the vaccination”. And to defend the government strategy, which made it possible, according to Gabriel Attal, “the feat of reconciling maximum circulation of the virus with minimum restrictions”.

In order to support his point, he recalled that a year ago, with “ten times fewer cases”, France was living under curfew, without bars, restaurants or cinemas.

During his press briefing, Gabriel Attal acknowledged that, if the impact of the coronavirus remained, for the time being, “moderate” at school, “the weeks to come will be difficult”.

During his speech, the government spokesperson acknowledged that, despite a health protocol that requires children to be tested regularly, there is a lack of tests at school. And to ensure that an update of the Faq of the Ministry of National Education would be made during the day.

In addition, he promised that “eight million self-tests” will soon be available, against only three million for the hour in pharmacies and one million at repair wholesalers.

The government spokesperson indicated, in the context of a new suspension of debates on the vaccine pass bill, that “every hour of parliamentary time lost is an hour gained for the virus”.

Regarding the unvaccinated, Gabriel Attal declared: “To be vaccinated is also a civic gesture as to participate in the fight against the epidemic, as to participate in protecting at our hospital. […] Some choose to oppose the vaccine and would like to have all the rights. This is not possible if we want to maintain cohesion in our country. “

Regarding the examination of the vaccine pass bill by the National Assembly, suspended twice, Gabriel Attal said: We have a text ready, with a parliamentary majority ready to vote it, therefore the question [du 49.3] does not arise. You have oppositions which seek to flee their responsibilities “, he added.

During his press conference, the government spokesperson praised the levels of vaccination against Covid-19 in France: “Almost 53 million received a dose of vaccine and 25 million a booster dose. It is a saving effort, “he said, recalling the objective of 25 million additional recalls by mid-February.

And to recall: “France is the 2nd country in the world which tests the most in relation to its population.”

During his press briefing, Gabriel Attal assured that, “thanks to the new protocol, the number of people forced to isolate themselves remains contained, we should avoid the paralysis of the country”.

During his press briefing, the government spokesperson, in response to a journalist who questioned him about the controversial remarks of Emmanuel Macron in The Parisian Tuesday evening, asked, targeting the unvaccinated: “Who is screwing whose life today? Who is wasting the lives of our caregivers who for two years have been mobilized underwater to save the lives of patients who today are mostly unvaccinated? […] Who ruins the lives of our elderly who are forced to live in solitude, in fear? “

During his press briefing, Gabriel Attal indicated that in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, the number of hospitalizations now exceeds the capacities in hospitals.

During his press briefing, Gabriel Attal indicated that in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, the number of hospitalizations now exceeds the capacities in hospitals.

The government spokesperson warned that, in these times of epidemic outbreak, the level of alert remained “maximum, our mobilization is total, we are not out of the woods”.

Gabriel Attal took advantage of his press conference to show his support for the director of the CHU of Guadeloupe Gérard Cotellon, “who was beaten, kidnapped, by anti-vax activists”: “It’s shameful, it’s revolting , it is scandalous and it is inadmissible in our Republic “, he criticized in particular.

Gabriel Attal assured, at the exit of the Council of Ministers, that “the vaccine has saved thousands of lives” and affirmed, that thus, “a better life” is possible.

During his press conference, the government spokesperson acknowledged that the “supersonic rise in contamination will continue for several days, even several weeks”.