France: government introduces shorter waiting time for booster jabs, new measures
From Tuesday, the French will be able to receive their booster jab three months after their vaccination with the second dose, prime minister Jean Castex announced.
Gatherings have also been limited to 2,000 people indoors and 5,000 outdoors, Castex said at a press conference on Monday following a government meeting to discuss further measures, as the country experiences record numbers of positive cases and hospitalisations.
Cafes and bars are allowed to serve seated customers only for three weeks starting with January 3.
“We are prohibiting standing concerts, and the consumption of food and drinks will be prohibited in all cinemas, theatres, sports facilities and public transportation, including long distance trips,” the French PM explained.
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