The head of France hopes to encourage people to get vaccinated,” as much as possible restricting their access to activities in public life. “
French President Emmanuel Macron said he was going to” give trouble “to the French who refuse to vaccinate against COVID-19 … The head of state plans to make life difficult for citizens so that they have to go for vaccinations.
This is reported by the BBC.
“I really want to give them trouble, and we will continue to do this – until the very end,” – said Macron in an interview with the French newspaper Le Parisien on January 4.
During an interview, Macron said that although he did not is going to “vaccinate by force”, he hopes to encourage people to get vaccinated by “limiting their access to activities in public life as much as possible.”
“I will not send (unvaccinated citizens – ed.) To prison. Therefore, we must inform them that from January 15, you will no longer be able to go to a restaurant, you will no longer be able to go to coffee, you will no longer be able to go to the theater, anymore you will not be able to go to the cinema, “the French president said.
Macron's political opponents said that the harsh statements that the French leader used in his interview are not worthy of the president.
Reportedly, Macron's comments came after the flood certificates bill was delayed by opposition MPs rallying against the government.
A debate in parliament over a bill effectively barring unvaccinated people from participating in public life of the country were suspended after midnight. The law was expected to be approved by a vote this week. But he angered opponents of vaccination, and several French deputies said that they received death threats in their direction due to the adoption of the law.
Recall that in France on Tuesday, January 4, 271,686 new cases of COVID were recorded. 19, the highest daily increase in infections in the country since the start of the pandemic.
