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While uncertainty about the impact of the variant on resuscitation services remains, the government is not ruling out announcing new restriction measures on Monday, while asserting that nothing is on the table.
For parents, the toy race. For the executive, the chase. “The epidemic is likely to set off again with a bang”, feared Gabriel Attal this Wednesday, at the end of the Council of Ministers. After having launched, foot to the floor, the transformation of the health pass into a vaccine pass, the government however leaves the French a few days to breathe (masked). But once the Christmas weekend has passed, an appointment is made to examine the evolution of the virus and possibly adjust the response – while Olivier Véran forecasts more than 100,000 contaminations per day by the end of the month. An extraordinary council of ministers is scheduled for Monday to present the future bill, written in ten days flat, which establishes the vaccine pass. On this occasion, “We will reassess the health situation in the light of what we have seen at some of our neighbors who face, with an anticipation of several weeks in relation to us, the wave of the omicron variant ”, announced the government spokesperson.
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