Ugo Pascolo 6:57 p.m., January 20, 2022, modified at 7:04 p.m., January 20, 2022

While the peak of the fifth wave of coronavirus seems to be behind us, Jean Castex and Olivier Véran presented a timetable on Thursday intended to gradually lift the restrictions which have entered the life of the French for two years now.

Soon the end of the tunnel after two years of Covid-19?

Thanks to an epidemic situation showing encouraging signs, Jean Castex and Olivier Véran presented Thursday evening to the French a detailed timetable for a gradual lifting of the last restrictions.

A calendar in three dates which comes even as 525,000 new cases were detected in 24 hours, a record. 

January 24: entry into force of the vaccination pass

As a preamble to his speech, the Prime Minister announced that the vaccination pass, the government's mainstay in recent weeks, will come into force "next Monday", i.e. January 24. 

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