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Covid-19 Victims Memorial Project Divided

2020-05-18T19:01:58.664Z


According to Le Parisien, the idea, which would emanate from the Scientific Council, is being studied at the Élysée.


A "medal of commitment" for "all those who contributed to the effort in the fight against the coronavirus" , a tribute to caregivers on July 14, a specific promotion of the National Order of Merit and the Legion of 'honor ... and, perhaps soon, a memorial to the victims of Covid-19.

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According to Le Parisien , the idea, which would emanate from the Scientific Council, is being studied at the Élysée. “A project that is only at the reflection stage , we confirm to the National Office for Veterans and Victims of War (ONACVG). And with which we have not been associated ” .

In the very entourage of Emmanuel Macron, the idea is debated. "It's attractive on paper, but the president has no opinion yet. He just asks us to think about it, ” said a close adviser to the Parisian . “Before embarking on the establishment of a Covid memorial day, or the erection of a kind of monument, it may be necessary to see how it will all end. There is nothing worse than

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Source: lefigaro

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