(Fighting New Coronary Pneumonia) More than 80,000 people in France vaccinated this week will increase their willingness to vaccinate

　　China News Agency, Paris, January 8th (Reporter Li Yang) French Health Minister Vilan said on the 8th that more than 80,000 people in France have received the new crown vaccine this week.

The latest poll released that day showed that the willingness of the French people to vaccinate has increased.

　　Vilan announced that night, more than 80,000 people in France had received the new crown vaccine this week, including medical staff and "vulnerable people" in nursing homes.

He said that 36,000 people were vaccinated on the 8th.

He also revealed that as of now, a total of 169 new crown vaccination centers in France are open.

　　French officials continued to express their views this week to accelerate the speed of vaccination and adopted various measures to promote it.

Statistics from the French Ministry of Health show that at least 25,000 people were vaccinated on the 7th.

French officials strive to vaccinate 1 million people by the end of this month.

However, the progress of vaccination in France is still behind that of countries such as the United Kingdom and Germany.

Weiland explained the safeguard measures taken to ensure safety at an early stage and said that it would simplify related procedures.

　　French officials formally approved the use of the new crown vaccine developed by Moderna in the United States on the 8th, which is suitable for people over 18 years of age.

This is the second new crown vaccine officially approved by France after the official approval of the use of the new crown vaccine jointly developed by Pfizer and the German biotech company (BioNTech) at the end of December last year.

　　The latest polls show that the French people's willingness to receive the new crown vaccine has increased.

According to a poll released on the 8th by the French TV station LCI, 56% of French people want to be vaccinated against the new crown. Compared with the results of previous polls, the rate of intentional vaccination among French people has increased significantly.

A poll published on the 6th by French TV station BFM showed that less than 40% of French people are willing to receive the new crown vaccine.

　　The poll released by LCI TV also shows that 69% of the respondents believe that the vaccination rate is slow, and 24% of the respondents believe that the vaccination rate is acceptable.

In addition, 54% of the respondents support the postponement of cultural venues, and 73% believe that the government may announce further control measures.

　　According to the latest official epidemic data, there were 19,814 newly confirmed cases in France on the 8th, with a total of 2,747,135 confirmed cases.

The number of deaths from new coronary pneumonia in France is 66841, with 590 new deaths.

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