Emmanuel Macron's QR code had leaked a few days earlier on the Internet: on September 21, caregivers who had disseminated the President of the Republic's health pass had been identified, but some Internet users had already had time to intercept the precious sesame.
On October 5, one of them, a 19-year-old young man wishing to enter a hospital in Marseille, did not hesitate to present the President of the Republic's pass in order to go to his consultation, reports Actu17 .
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If the security services immediately realized the deception, they nevertheless let the young man in: “
they did not want to refuse him and let him go like that.
They judged that this usurpation was too serious
”, is justified with France 3 the Public Assistance - Hospitals of Marseille (AP-HM).
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Finally arrested by the police and then placed in police custody, the young man, according to Actu17, assured the police that he had acted in this way "
for fun
".
The man was fined for "presenting a health document belonging to a third party during an access control to a place as part of the fight against the spread of the epidemic".