After the announcement of the end of the curfew and the obligation to wear a mask outdoors, the challenge is more than ever to maintain the high rate of vaccination in France.
The Institut Pasteur estimated that to abandon all barrier gestures, at least 46 million people should be vaccinated.
For the time being, just under 16 million French people have a complete vaccination schedule and 30 million are already vaccinated for the first time.
The collective immunity threshold within the population will also be crucial to avoid the risk of a rebound in the epidemic because of the Delta variant (ex-Indian variant), which has become the majority in Great Britain.
Beware of variants
There are now less than 4,000 daily contaminations in France and short-term projections are optimistic.
It is very unlikely, according to experts, to witness a rebound this summer even if the vaccine coverage is not yet sufficient to prevent possible localized recoveries.
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