Olivier Véran has been Minister of Health since February 2020. – Jacques Witt / SIPA
Believing that the vaccination strategy of France against the coronavirus is “donkey’s hat” in Europe, the president of the deputies LR Damien Abad and LR deputy Eric Ciotti demanded, this Wednesday, the “emergency” hearing of the Minister of Health Olivier Véran.
“ Mass vaccination is the ultimate prospect to see our country emerge from the context of a health crisis that is deleterious for the economy, ”said the two deputies in a letter addressed to the president of the information mission on the management of the ‘Covid epidemic – 10, the LREM deputy Julien Borowczyk.
due to a pre-vaccination consultation, associated with a withdrawal period of 4 days which unnecessarily complicate and lengthen the vaccination campaign ”, underline the two elected officials.
France “cannot be one of the last countries to be vaccinated. Yet it is this perspective that is emerging today and which is reminiscent of the failure of “testing, tracing, isolating”, the economic and social consequences of which are harshly felt “, they judge.
“Pedagogy” according to the government
“In these circumstances, we ask you to convene the fact-finding mission to hear the Minister of Solidarity and Health on the vaccine strategy adopted by France », Conclude Damien Abad and Eric Ciotti, rapporteur of the fact-finding mission. Political leaders of all stripes criticized Wednesday the slowness of the vaccination campaign in France, a strategy however assumed by the government which wants to take the time for “pedagogy” in a country where the mistrust of vaccines is strong.