Prime Minister Jean Castex visits the Nevers coronavirus vaccination center, March 9, 2021. -

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He had announced it.

It will be done this Friday.

The Prime Minister will be vaccinated against the coronavirus tomorrow with the AstraZeneca vaccine, learns

20 Minutes

from Matignon this Thursday, confirming information from

Figaro

.

The place of the injection has not yet been decided, but it will be "a priori in Ile-de-France", indicates his entourage.

The announcement follows reassuring announcements from the European Medicines Agency about the AstraZeneca vaccine on Thursday.

"Until now, I had set a course of action, that is to say to be vaccinated when my turn comes, no privilege", declared the Prime Minister Tuesday on BFMTV.

"But taking into account what has just happened for AstraZeneca", which saw its vaccine suspended in a good part of Europe, "I actually said to myself that it would be wise for me to be vaccinated very quickly", he continued.

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