Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday wanted " full and complete independence " from France " by the end of the year " in the production of protective masks against the coronavirus. "By the end of April we will be over 10 million " masks made in France and " we will continue this effort, " said the head of state from the mask factory of the SME Kolmi-Hopen on the outskirts of Angers (Maine-et-Loire).
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" I want by the end of the year to have achieved full independence ," he added.