France likely to have to take tougher measures due to virus variants

Name: France likely to have to take tougher measures due to virus variants
Uploaded: 2021-01-13T11:46:04+00:00
Duration: 3 min 2 s
Description: France will likely have to consider more restrictions on people's movements soon to limit the spread of the UK and South African variants of the coronavirus, Jean-François Defraissy, head of the scientific council advising the government on the epidemic said on Tuesday. FRANCE 24's International Affairs Editor Philip Turle tells us more.

Issued on: 13/01/2021 - 12:46

France will likely have to consider more restrictions on people's movements soon to limit the spread of the UK and South African variants of the coronavirus, Jean-François Defraissy, head of the scientific council advising the government on the epidemic said on Tuesday. FRANCE 24's International Affairs Editor Philip Turle tells us more.

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Vaccine
France
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Emmanuel Macron
Coronavirus (Covid-19)
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Europe
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