The town hall of Neuilly, which assured to have his death certificate, confirmed to AFP the death of the researcher at the age of 89.
His death was announced Wednesday evening by the France Soir site and was finally confirmed Thursday by Liberation.
The virologist, who has become a controversial figure for various theories for more than ten years and has been gradually ostracized from the scientific community, had come back to talk about him for remarks against anti-Covid vaccines.
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