The first anti-Covid-19 vaccines produced on French soil were, as planned, manufactured on Wednesday, confirmed the subcontractor Delpharm in charge of the operation.
The event was greeted by President Emmanuel Macron, even if the doses will not be intended only for the French.
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It started this morning
", told AFP the Delpharm group, which bottles in Eure-et-Loir these Pfizer / BioNTech vaccines manufactured in bulk elsewhere, confirming an announcement a few minutes earlier by Emmanuel Macron on Twitter.