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New Covid-19 Bordeaux variant: What we know so far

New Covid-19 Bordeaux variant: What we know so far The new strain is ‘very rare’ but authorities are now aiming to speed up vaccinations in the affected areas 23 May 2021 The new variant is very rare but is not resistant to vaccination health authorities have saidBy Hannah Thompson A new strain of the SARS-Cov-2 virus has been detected in the Bacalan neighbourhood of Bordeaux, Gironde (Nouvelle-Aquitaine) with at least 46 new cases reported. Director of regional health agency l Agence régionale de santé de Nouvelle-Aquitaine, Benoît Elleboode, has said that the variant is not “resistant to vaccination”. Health authorities are now working to make sure vaccinations are open to all inhabitants aged 18 and over in the neighbourhood and nearby areas.

France deconfinement: What is opening from May 19 this week?

Since Wednesday May 12, vaccination has been open for anyone aged 18 or over for next-day appointments. From June 15, all adults – regardless of any health conditions, or none – will be able to book any appointment for vaccination. The health minister has said this date could be brought forward if the situation allows. ‘Emergency brakes’ The government and health authorities have always been clear that the reopening stages will be carefully monitored, and that ‘emergency brakes’ may be applied if necessary. The threshold for this has been set at 400 new Covid cases per 100,000 inhabitants over seven days. Professor Salomon said: “If the local situation requires it, we will take measures to return to the previous stage [of confinement]. If necessary, and in consultation with local authorities, we will lockdown again locally.

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How French Covid-19 vaccination certificates will help with travel

How French Covid-19 vaccination certificates will help with travel Documents have been handed to patients at vaccination centres since May 3 17 May 2021 Covid-19 vaccination certificates are being handed to everyone in France who has attended their appointments – and are the first step to a Europe-wide health certificate.  This is intended to make cross-border travel easier and safer. Most countries, even those that have opened their borders to foreign tourists, demand proof of a recent negative Covid-19 test, vaccination, or recovery from the virus.   It is also likely, as France continues to reopen, that the health certificates, or ‘passes’, which will integrate all such information in a standardised digital form, will be a requirement to attend certain large-scale events, both indoors and outdoors. 

France hits target of 20 million first Covid vaccinations by mid-May

France hits target of 20 million first Covid vaccinations by mid-May President Emmanuel Macron confirmed the target for first injections had been hit yesterday (May 15). The government’s next target is 30 million by mid-June 16 May 2021 During a visit to a Paris vaccinodrome, Prime Minister Jean Castex said: We must vaccinate, vaccinate, and vaccinate some more. By Hannah Thompson France has hit its target of administering at least one vaccine dose to 20 million people by mid-May, President Emmanuel Macron has confirmed. The president confirmed the target had been hit in a simple Tweet yesterday (Saturday May 15). Earlier, Prime Minister Jean Castex had said he was “reasonably optimistic” that the objective would be reached, despite acknowledging last week that there had been fears that the “delays of the AstraZeneca vaccine” could have derailed the plans.

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