100% government vaccination. After visiting a vaccination center in Seine-Saint-Denis with Prime Minister Jean Castex, Health Minister Olivier went to Necker hospital in Paris on Tuesday afternoon. The opportunity to encourage pregnant women, a population at risk, to be vaccinated. Because the government has a new goal: 50 million first-time vaccines at the end of August. Alongside the Secretary of State for Social Economy, solidarity and responsible Olivia Grégoire, who is expecting a happy event, the tenant of Avenue de Ségur put on his doctor's gloves for a few moments to prick his government colleague . All in front of journalists and photographers to reassure many worried pregnant women.
"Going from a precautionary principle to a principle of responsibility"
Before taking place, the two members of the government re-explained the lack of link between vaccination and possible miscarriages.
“
The recommendations which were of caution in the first trimester
(of pregnancy, editor's note)
have evolved.
So there is an indication to be vaccinated regardless of the stage of pregnancy
”
,
first replied Olivier Véran.
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For her part, Olivia Grégoire explains having "
applied the precautionary principle to a great extent
"
.
It should be remembered that since April 2021, women who are at least three months pregnant have priority.
“
Hundreds of pregnant women in some countries have been vaccinated.
As Minister today, it seems important to take a precautionary approach to a principle of responsibility
"
,
said the former vice-president of the Committee on Finance.
"
A minister who vaccinates another is not very common
"
At the beginning of July, she had formalized her pregnancy at Paris Match, ironically asserting that "
we can have a baby and lots of things in politics.
We are not pregnant with the brain.
"In front of the cameras this Tuesday, Olivia Grégoire therefore reaffirmed that she is in the second dose
,
"
in the fifth month, and without any apprehension.
"After reiterating her confidence in the medical profession, Olivia Grégoire settled down by announcing that Olivier Véran was going to administer the dose to her.
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With an amused air, he clarified that “
a minister who vaccinates another is not very common.
"By brushing his hands with hydroalcoholic gel, the minister then addressed his colleague:"
You told me that you slept on your left arm, so I am going to prick you in your right arm
"
.
Olivier Véran stings, everything is going well. Before a last compliment from Olivia Grégoire to her colleague: “
You haven't lost your hand.
"Tit for tat response from the Minister:"
It's basic.
"
