Vaccination pass: Parliament definitively adopts the bill Vaccination pass: Parliament definitively adopts the bill

What you need to know:

– This is the epilogue of two eventful weeks: after yesterday's vote at the 2nd reading of the Senate, Parliament adopted today, by a final vote of the Assembly, the bill establishing the vaccine pass, which the government wants to see come into force as soon as possible in the face of the "tidal wave" of Covid-19. If the Constitutional Council validates the text, the vaccination pass may come into force in the coming days.

– This is also the epilogue of the soap opera Novak Djokovic VS the Australian government. Australian justice rejected the appeal of the world tennis N1, not vaccinated against Covid, against the cancellation of his visa, on the eve of the start of the Australian Open. He was expelled.

– “From March, a period of calm should open up before us,” said Professor Alain Fischer, president of the Vaccine Strategy Orientation Council, in the columns of L’Express. If he does not exclude the emergence of new variants, the immunologist believes that “the overall level of protection of the population (by vaccination and protection induced by infection, editor’s note) will be quite high” “probably d 'six weeks here'.

Live:

9:00 p.m. This is the end of our live, thank you for following it

8:23 p.m. AFP will file a complaint after the attack on its journalists

Agence France-Presse will file a complaint for "intentional violence in meetings", "death threats" and "obstructing freedom of expression" after the attack on one of its teams during a rally vaccine anti-pass in Paris, announced its CEO.

AFP "is determined to defend the exercise of the profession of journalist in the field and will file a complaint on Monday", declared Fabrice Fries.

7:59 p.m. Three-week-old baby dies of Covid-19 in Qatar

A three-week-old infant died in Qatar from the consequences of a “serious infection” due to Covid-19, a rare case announced on Sunday by this Gulf country.

Mortality due to the coronavirus is very limited among children, but health authorities in several countries have recorded more cases of infection among them since the spread of the Omicron variant.

7:20 p.m. Nearly 25,000 people hospitalized in France

Currently, 24,887 people are hospitalized for a Covid-19 infection (compared to 24,544 yesterday and 21,982 last week). Among them, 3,852 are treated in critical care (compared to 3,847 the previous week).

In addition, 98 new deaths from Covid-19 have been deplored in the last 24 hours in hospital, which brings to 126,972 people who have died from the coronavirus in France since the start of the pandemic.

6:40 p.m. Vaccination pass: the bill widely adopted by deputies

There was no final twist on Sunday, after two turbulent weeks: Parliament definitively adopted, by a final vote of the Assembly, the controversial bill establishing the vaccination pass from 16 years, which the government wants to see come into force as soon as possible in the face of the “tidal wave” of Covid-19.

The text was approved by 215 votes in favour, those of the majority, two-thirds of LRs and a minority of Socialists. They were 58 deputies to vote against, including the left of the left, the UDI and the RN, and three LREM dissidents. Seven deputies abstained.

5:29 p.m. Valenciennes: full but hidden church facing the Omicron

Spared by the latest health restrictions, places of worship coexist somehow with the highly contagious Omicron. The Saint-Géry church was full this Sunday like every week in Valenciennes. In what conditions ?

4:32 p.m. Vaccination pass: kick off of the final reading

After yesterday's vote in the second reading of the Senate, Parliament must adopt today, by a final vote of the Assembly, the bill establishing the vaccination pass, which the government wants to see enter into force as soon as possible in the face of the “tidal wave” of Covid-19. The vaccine pass "could be applicable from the end of the week" next, the president of the Assembly's law commission said yesterday.

The French “expect height from us” and “a sense of the general interest”, urged Minister Delegate Brigitte Bourguignon at the start of the debates, in a not full hemicycle.

2:57 p.m. Roland-Garros: the FFT is working on “welcoming non-vaccinated foreign athletes”

Roland-Garros (May 22-June 5) is working on welcoming “non-vaccinated foreign athletes”, insisted Sunday to AFP the president of the French Tennis Federation (FFT) Gilles Moretton, after the expulsion of Novak Djokovic from Australia where he was not allowed to play the first Major of the season. Sports Minister Roxana Maracineanu spoke on January 7 of the establishment of "a health bubble" allowing unvaccinated players (3% of the Top 100 men, according to the ATP) to play the Grand Slam tournament on land. beaten.

1:50 p.m. Vaccination will be “compulsory” from February in Austria, says the Chancellor

Austria will make vaccination against the coronavirus compulsory for adults in early February, under penalty of a heavy fine, Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer said on Sunday, aware of the “sensitive” nature of this first in Europe which divides society. "As planned, we are going to make vaccination compulsory at the beginning of February" for those over 18, the conservative head of government, who leads this country with environmentalists, told a press conference in Vienna.

12:54 p.m. Novak Djokovic has left Australia

Novak Djokovic left Melbourne on a flight to Dubai, noted an AFP journalist on the plane.

12:23 p.m. Incidence rates continue to soar in Boulonnais

In the three intermunicipalities of Boulonnais, the incidence rates have more than doubled in one week, crossing the threshold of 2,000 cases per 100,000 inhabitants. An unprecedented situation but which nevertheless remains below the national average.

12 p.m. Luxury cars did not experience the crisis in 2021

At the top of an automotive market paralyzed by the health crisis, luxury cars are shining: Rolls-Royce, Bentley and even Bugatti had a record year in 2021, with SUVs at the top of sales, these vehicles at the crossroads of the 4X4 and minivan.

11:31 a.m. In Paris, Fashion Week opts for physical parades

Despite the health headaches and the uncertainty that weighs down, Paris Fashion Week is opting massively for physical shows, now broadcast live or doubled by digital presentations. Fashion week, which begins on Tuesday “presents itself well in the context which is ours”, launches Pascal Morand, of the Federation of Haute Couture and Fashion.

11:06 a.m. With the Djokovic fiasco, Australia “has humiliated itself”, says the Serbian president

Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said on Sunday that the Australian authorities had “humiliated themselves” by deciding to deport world tennis No.1 Novak Djokovic, after a long saga around his visa. “Djokovic can come back to his country with his head held high and look everyone straight in the eye. »

10:30 a.m. The Orchies vaccination center will be permanently closed on January 30

The Orchies Vaccination Center will close permanently on January 30. It had been open for a year in the La Grange room made available by the city.

10:22 a.m. Roubaisis: where are we with CO2 sensors in primary schools?

Since the summer of 2021, the government has strongly recommended that local authorities install CO2 sensors in schools. The municipalities around Roubaix have taken different directions on this point.

9:27 a.m. Greece: a fine of 100 euros per month for unvaccinated over 60s

In Greece, people over the age of 60 who have not been vaccinated against Covid-19 will be subject to a “fine of 100 euros per month” from this Sunday, January 16, as long as they are not vaccinated, the Greek government announced on Thursday, recalling that the vaccine against Covid-19 is compulsory for this age group.

9:20 a.m. Australian government welcomes win over Novak Djokovic

“Australia’s strong border protection policy has kept us safe during the pandemic,” Immigration Minister Alex Hawke said in a statement. “Australians have made great sacrifices to get here and the Morrison government is firmly committed to protecting this position,” he added.

9:05 a.m. Novak Djokovic says he respects the verdict and is preparing to leave Australia

The world number 1 in tennis said he was "extremely disappointed" by the Court's decision on his expulsion from Australia. In a statement, he said he respected the verdict and was preparing to leave Australia. "I will now take time to rest and recover," said the player, whose career could suffer heavily from this setback.

After the hearing, Novak Djokovic was escorted back to the Park Hotel, the now world-famous austere detention center for illegal immigrants, which he should now only leave to board the plane that will bring him back his home.

8:38 a.m. Mouvaux: cases of Covid at the EHPAD, but no confinement

Four elderly people tested positive for Covid-19 in the EHPAD de Mouvaux (accommodation establishment for dependent elderly people). Residents were placed in solitary confinement and activities were able to continue, such as family visits.

7:55 a.m. Novak Djokovic expelled from Australia

Australia's Federal Court has dismissed tennis world number one Novak Djokovic's appeal against the cancellation of his visa and his deportation from the country. "The Court orders that the appeal be dismissed at the plaintiff's expense", says the decision unanimously approved by the three judges, on the eve of the start of the Australian Open during which the Serb intended to seek a 21st title Grand Slam record.

Allowed to leave the detention center where he was placed on Saturday, Djokovic followed the hearing online, which lasted four hours, from the offices of his lawyers in Melbourne.

7:47 a.m. One billion doses of anti-Covid vaccines delivered with Covax

The international Covax program, intended to promote access to vaccines against Covid-19 in poor countries, reached a milestone on Saturday with “a first billion” of doses distributed, rejoiced Seth Berkley, executive director of Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance. This alliance created Covax in 2020 with the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Cepi coalition.

“We will get out of this crisis by vaccinating France, by vaccinating the world. Because the virus knows no borders, wrote on Twitter Emmanuel Macron. To help all countries in this race, 1 billion doses have been delivered with Covax. Vaccinate, vaccinate, vaccinate. With solidarity. We continue. »

7:38. Novak Djokovic case: the decision of the Federal Court of Australia expected in the morning

The ultimate legal battle between world tennis number one Novak Djokovic and the Australian government, which maintains that the Serb who has not been vaccinated against Covid-19 constitutes a "health risk" and intends to expel him from the country, s is being held in the Federal Court of Australia in Melbourne on Sunday. The decision was deliberated. She is expected today. The three judges of the Court heard for several hours the arguments of the representatives of the tennis player and those of the government, before retiring to deliberate.

7:22. Vaccination at the Armentières hospital center: all January appointments are made

Covid vaccination sessions continue at the Armentières hospital center, but there are no more appointments left this month. For adults as for children, it is now necessary to aim for the first week of February.

7am. Vaccination pass: towards final adoption in Parliament

After demonstrations of "antivax" or anti-pass less followed yesterday everywhere in France (54,000 demonstrators) and the vote for the Senate, the final reading of this text establishing the vaccine pass "strengthening the management tools of the health crisis ”is scheduled at the Palais Bourbon at 4 p.m. The Minister of Health Olivier Véran will not be, being himself affected by the virus.

What you need to know:

– This is the epilogue of two eventful weeks: after yesterday's vote in the 2nd reading of the Senate, Parliament today adopted , by a final vote of the Assembly, the bill establishing the vaccine pass, which the government wants to see come into force as soon as possible in the face of the "tidal wave" of Covid-19. If the Constitutional Council validates the text, the vaccination pass may come into force in the coming days.

– This is also the epilogue of the soap opera Novak Djokovic VS the Australian government. Australian justice rejected the appeal of the world tennis N1, not vaccinated against Covid, against the cancellation of his visa, on the eve of the start of the Australian Open. He was expelled.

– “From March, a period of calm should open up before us,” said Professor Alain Fischer, president of the Vaccine Strategy Orientation Council, in the columns of L’Express. If he does not exclude the emergence of new variants, the immunologist believes that “the overall level of protection of the population (by vaccination and protection induced by infection, editor’s note) will be quite high” “probably d 'six weeks here'.

Live:

9:00 p.m. This is the end of our live, thank you for following it

8:23 p.m. AFP will file a complaint after the attack on its journalists

Agence France-Presse will file a complaint for "intentional violence in meetings", "death threats" and "obstructing freedom of expression" after the attack on one of its teams during a rally vaccine anti-pass in Paris, announced its CEO.

AFP "is determined to defend the exercise of the profession of journalist in the field and will file a complaint on Monday", declared Fabrice Fries.

7:59 p.m. Three-week-old baby dies of Covid-19 in Qatar

A three-week-old infant died in Qatar from the consequences of a “serious infection” due to Covid-19, a rare case announced on Sunday by this Gulf country.

Mortality due to the coronavirus is very limited among children, but health authorities in several countries have recorded more cases of infection among them since the spread of the Omicron variant.

7:20 p.m. Nearly 25,000 people hospitalized in France

Currently, 24,887 people are hospitalized for a Covid-19 infection (compared to 24,544 yesterday and 21,982 last week). Among them, 3,852 are treated in critical care (compared to 3,847 the previous week).

In addition, 98 new deaths from Covid-19 have been deplored in the last 24 hours in hospital, which brings to 126,972 people who have died from the coronavirus in France since the start of the pandemic.

6:40 p.m. Vaccination pass: the bill widely adopted by deputies

There was no final twist on Sunday, after two turbulent weeks: Parliament definitively adopted, by a final vote of the Assembly, the controversial bill establishing the vaccination pass from 16 years, which the government wants to see come into force as soon as possible in the face of the “tidal wave” of Covid-19.

The text was approved by 215 votes in favour, those of the majority, two-thirds of LRs and a minority of Socialists. They were 58 deputies to vote against, including the left of the left, the UDI and the RN, and three LREM dissidents. Seven deputies abstained.

5:29 p.m. Valenciennes: full but hidden church facing the Omicron

Spared by the latest health restrictions, places of worship coexist somehow with the highly contagious Omicron. The Saint-Géry church was full this Sunday like every week in Valenciennes. In what conditions ?

4:32 p.m. Vaccination pass: kick off of the final reading

After yesterday's vote in the second reading of the Senate, Parliament must adopt today, by a final vote of the Assembly, the bill establishing the vaccination pass, which the government wants to see enter into force as soon as possible in the face of the “tidal wave” of Covid-19. The vaccine pass "could be applicable from the end of the week" next, the president of the Assembly's law commission said yesterday.

The French “expect height from us” and “a sense of the general interest”, urged Minister Delegate Brigitte Bourguignon at the start of the debates, in a not full hemicycle.

2:57 p.m. Roland-Garros: the FFT is working on “welcoming non-vaccinated foreign athletes”

Roland-Garros (May 22-June 5) is working on welcoming “non-vaccinated foreign athletes”, insisted Sunday to AFP the president of the French Tennis Federation (FFT) Gilles Moretton, after the expulsion of Novak Djokovic from Australia where he was not allowed to play the first Major of the season. Sports Minister Roxana Maracineanu spoke on January 7 of the establishment of "a health bubble" allowing unvaccinated players (3% of the Top 100 men, according to the ATP) to play the Grand Slam tournament on land. beaten.

1:50 p.m. Vaccination will be “compulsory” from February in Austria, says the Chancellor

Austria will make vaccination against the coronavirus compulsory for adults in early February, under penalty of a heavy fine, Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer said on Sunday, aware of the “sensitive” nature of this first in Europe which divides society. "As planned, we are going to make vaccination compulsory at the beginning of February" for those over 18, the conservative head of government, who leads this country with environmentalists, told a press conference in Vienna.

12:54 p.m. Novak Djokovic has left Australia

Novak Djokovic left Melbourne on a flight to Dubai, noted an AFP journalist on the plane.

12:23 p.m. Incidence rates continue to soar in Boulonnais

In the three intermunicipalities of Boulonnais, the incidence rates have more than doubled in one week, crossing the threshold of 2,000 cases per 100,000 inhabitants. An unprecedented situation but which nevertheless remains below the national average.

12 p.m. Luxury cars did not experience the crisis in 2021

At the top of an automotive market paralyzed by the health crisis, luxury cars are shining: Rolls-Royce, Bentley and even Bugatti had a record year in 2021, with SUVs at the top of sales, these vehicles at the crossroads of the 4X4 and minivan.

11:31 a.m. In Paris, Fashion Week opts for physical parades

Despite the health headaches and the uncertainty that weighs down, Paris Fashion Week is opting massively for physical shows, now broadcast live or doubled by digital presentations. Fashion week, which begins on Tuesday “presents itself well in the context which is ours”, launches Pascal Morand, of the Federation of Haute Couture and Fashion.

11:06 a.m. With the Djokovic fiasco, Australia “has humiliated itself”, says the Serbian president

Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said on Sunday that the Australian authorities had “humiliated themselves” by deciding to deport world tennis No.1 Novak Djokovic, after a long saga around his visa. “Djokovic can come back to his country with his head held high and look everyone straight in the eye. »

10:30 a.m. The Orchies vaccination center will be permanently closed on January 30

The Orchies Vaccination Center will close permanently on January 30. It had been open for a year in the La Grange room made available by the city.

10:22 a.m. Roubaisis: where are we with CO2 sensors in primary schools?

Since the summer of 2021, the government has strongly recommended that local authorities install CO2 sensors in schools. The municipalities around Roubaix have taken different directions on this point.

9:27 a.m. Greece: a fine of 100 euros per month for unvaccinated over 60s

In Greece, people over the age of 60 who have not been vaccinated against Covid-19 will be subject to a “fine of 100 euros per month” from this Sunday, January 16, as long as they are not vaccinated, the Greek government announced on Thursday, recalling that the vaccine against Covid-19 is compulsory for this age group.

9:20 a.m. Australian government welcomes win over Novak Djokovic

“Australia’s strong border protection policy has kept us safe during the pandemic,” Immigration Minister Alex Hawke said in a statement. “Australians have made great sacrifices to get here and the Morrison government is firmly committed to protecting this position,” he added.

9:05 a.m. Novak Djokovic says he respects the verdict and is preparing to leave Australia

The world number 1 in tennis said he was "extremely disappointed" by the Court's decision on his expulsion from Australia. In a statement, he said he respected the verdict and was preparing to leave Australia. "I will now take time to rest and recover," said the player, whose career could suffer heavily from this setback.

After the hearing, Novak Djokovic was escorted back to the Park Hotel, the now world-famous austere detention center for illegal immigrants, which he should now only leave to board the plane that will bring him back his home.

8:38 a.m. Mouvaux: cases of Covid at the EHPAD, but no confinement

Four elderly people tested positive for Covid-19 in the EHPAD de Mouvaux (accommodation establishment for dependent elderly people). Residents were placed in solitary confinement and activities were able to continue, such as family visits.

7:55 a.m. Novak Djokovic expelled from Australia

Australia's Federal Court has dismissed tennis world number one Novak Djokovic's appeal against the cancellation of his visa and his deportation from the country. "The Court orders that the appeal be dismissed at the plaintiff's expense", says the decision unanimously approved by the three judges, on the eve of the start of the Australian Open during which the Serb intended to seek a 21st title Grand Slam record.

Allowed to leave the detention center where he was placed on Saturday, Djokovic followed the hearing online, which lasted four hours, from the offices of his lawyers in Melbourne.

7:47 a.m. One billion doses of anti-Covid vaccines delivered with Covax

The international Covax program, intended to promote access to vaccines against Covid-19 in poor countries, reached a milestone on Saturday with “a first billion” of doses distributed, rejoiced Seth Berkley, executive director of Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance. This alliance created Covax in 2020 with the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Cepi coalition.

“We will get out of this crisis by vaccinating France, by vaccinating the world. Because the virus knows no borders, wrote on Twitter Emmanuel Macron. To help all countries in this race, 1 billion doses have been delivered with Covax. Vaccinate, vaccinate, vaccinate. With solidarity. We continue. »

7:38. Novak Djokovic case: the decision of the Federal Court of Australia expected in the morning

The ultimate legal battle between world tennis number one Novak Djokovic and the Australian government, which maintains that the Serb who has not been vaccinated against Covid-19 constitutes a "health risk" and intends to expel him from the country, s is being held in the Federal Court of Australia in Melbourne on Sunday. The decision was deliberated. She is expected today. The three judges of the Court heard for several hours the arguments of the representatives of the tennis player and those of the government, before retiring to deliberate.

7:22. Vaccination at the Armentières hospital center: all January appointments are made

Covid vaccination sessions continue at the Armentières hospital center, but there are no more appointments left this month. For adults as for children, it is now necessary to aim for the first week of February.

7am. Vaccination pass: towards final adoption in Parliament

After demonstrations of "antivax" or anti-pass less followed yesterday everywhere in France (54,000 demonstrators) and the vote for the Senate, the final reading of this text establishing the vaccine pass "strengthening the management tools of the health crisis ”is scheduled at the Palais Bourbon at 4 p.m. The Minister of Health Olivier Véran will not be, being himself affected by the virus.