Early 2021 will see a first vaccination drive targeted at the most fragile and exposed groups, followed by a second campaign for the rest of the population, he told a press briefing at the Elysee Palace in Paris.<\/p>\n
French health authorities on Monday reported 4,005 new COVID-19 infections over the past 24 hours, sharply down on Sunday\u2019s 9,784 and Saturday\u2019s 12,580.<\/p>\n
The number of people in France who have died from COVID-19 infections rose by 406 to 52,731, versus 198 on Sunday. The cumulative number of cases now totals 2,222,488, the fifth-highest tally in the world.<\/p>\n
On Tuesday, Pfizer and BioNTech have applied to the European drugs regulator for conditional authorization of their COVID-19 vaccine, following similar steps in the United States and Britain, the companies said.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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