Vaccination will be open "without age limit" from May 12 when there are still doses available, announced Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday, inaugurating the first large Paris vaccine site, installed at Porte de Versailles in Paris.
All people over 50 will be able to be vaccinated from May 10, instead of May 15 as planned so far, the head of state also announced.
All people over 50 will be able to be vaccinated from May 10, instead of the 15 as planned so far, Emmanuel Macron announced Thursday in order to accelerate the vaccine campaign against Covid-19, specifying that the appointments -you can be picked up from Friday.
"The campaign is continuing at a forced march," he added, inaugurating the first major Paris vaccine park, installed at Porte de Versailles in Paris.
The vaccination will be open "without age limit" from May 12 when there are still doses available, added the head of state.
Emmanuel Macron also says he is "completely in favor" of the lifting of patents on vaccines.
Vaccination against Covid-19 is also now open to minors aged 16 and 17 suffering from certain diseases that put them at "very high risk of serious form", according to instructions from the Ministry of Health published on Thursday.
They will be able to receive the Pfizer / BioNTech vaccine, the only one authorized at this stage for 16-17 year olds.
So far, the only minors to whom vaccination was open were those between the ages of 16 and 17 who were close to immunocompromised people.
More information to follow.