THE QUESTION
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New work stoppages will soon emerge.
Thursday, Prime Minister Jean Castex announced that as of January 10, "
to gain in efficiency
" in the face of Covid-19, a person with symptoms or being in contact will be able to register on the Health Insurance website to obtain an “immediate” compensated work stoppage without a waiting day.
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From January 10, as soon as you have symptoms or you are in contact, you just have to register on the Health Insurance website to obtain an immediate compensated work stoppage without a waiting period
", specified the Prime Minister at a press conference.
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Health Insurance will systematically follow up with two to three phone calls over 7 days.
Each person declared positive will be offered a home visit from January 20 by a nurse,
”he added.
How will this new device work, and does it involve risks of abuse?
This Friday,
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