Macron welcomes the “awareness” of the French on vaccines

President Macron welcomed the “increased awareness” of the French about vaccination, upon the arrival of the 18th stage of the Tour de France that he was following, on the first day of a trip to the Hautes-Pyrénées devoted in particular to tourism. “There is awareness among our fellow citizens who were hesitant” to be vaccinated, the Head of State rejoiced, after visiting the fire brigade vaccine that accompanies the Tour and has done 760 vaccinations since the start of the sporting event. On the other hand, the president denounced the “political cynicism” of those who denounce a “dictatorship” after the measures on the extension of the health pass, saying that they are “putting the country at risk

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The Wallis and Futuna archipelago, where the first cases of Covid-19 were detected in early March, has once again become a territory free of Covid-19, according to the authorities.

The LR and centrist groups, which make up the Senate majority, announced that they would refer the matter to the Constitutional Council after the adoption of the bill providing for the extension of the health pass.

The assassination of the Haitian president by an armed commando on July 7 was planned from the neighboring Dominican Republic, according to the Haitian police chief, who also announced the solitary confinement of four security officials of Jovenel Moïse.

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