One million people in France set vaccine dates after Macron’s warning

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More than a million people in France have made appointments to get a coronavirus vaccine after French President Emmanuel Macron Emmanuel Jean-Michel Macron The tool we need to expand COVID-19 vaccines around the world With Kamala Harris History With History The Hill’s Morning Report – Submitted by Facebook – Will this infrastructure deal pass? Moore said COVID-19 permits will soon be required for daily activities.

Doctolib, the country’s central app for vaccine appointments, announced Tuesday that 1.3 million people in France have registered for a coronavirus vaccine, the Associated Press reported. The majority of those who registered are under 35 years old.

The increase in vaccination appointments comes after Macron said evidence of a coronavirus vaccination, negative COVID-19 test or recent recovery from the virus is needed to go to restaurants and stores.

A COVID-19 permit will be required to board planes and trains as well.

The coronavirus pass requirement will begin in August, according to the Associated Press.

About 40 percent of France’s population is fully vaccinated, but the renewed efforts come as coronavirus variants have caused an increase in cases worldwide.

“The country is facing a strong resumption of the epidemic affecting all of our territories,” Macron said during his address to the country.

Along with COVID-19 permits that have become a requirement for recreational activities, health care workers in the country must receive the vaccine by September 15, or they will be suspended without pay.

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