Bouet added that last week's warnings by Health Minister Olivier Veran had not been taken seriously. Source: Internet
A half-marathon that was scheduled for Sunday in Paris was also cancelled, as was a carnival in the Alpine town of Annecy, Mr Veran announced. Source: Internet
Health minister Olivier Veran said: 'The reduction in social contacts of a physical nature is advised. Source: Internet
In neighbouring France, Health Minister Olivier Veran on Saturday advised people to cut back on “la bise,” the custom in France and elsewhere in Europe of giving greetings with kisses, or air kisses, on the cheeks, along with shaking hands. Source: Internet
"In theory, there is no reason to think that the vaccine should not be effective," Veran said. Source: Internet
Like President Emmanuel Macron, Veran ruled out the need for another total lockdown to combat the spread of the disease. Source: Internet