The French President, Emmanuel Macron, assured this Thursday that his country is preparing to administer a third dose of the covid vaccine “for the oldest and most fragile people”.
In a video posted on social networks, where the French president is answering questions from citizens, especially the youngest, from his summer residence in Bregançon, in the south of the country, Macron assured that they will start injecting the new dose from September.
“A third dose will certainly be necessary, not for everyone immediately, but yes for the oldest and most fragile. That is why we are preparing for this third dose, “said the president.
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Macron pointed out that this is the doctrine that the scientists have indicated to them, who recommend that for “immunosuppressed people (…) it has been established that to fight efficiently against the virus, memories “of the vaccine will be necessary.
Macron made these statements while the World Health Organization (WHO) recommended a global moratorium on the third dose and that consideration be given to delaying the vaccination of adolescents in rich countries to prioritize less developed ones.
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