Doctor Brigitte Virey, pediatrician in Dijon and president of the National Union of French Pediatricians, answers the children’s questions.
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One week after the start of the school year, where are we with the school protocol in the face of the still very active Covid? Doctor Brigitte Virey, pediatrician in Dijon and president of the National Union of French Pediatricians, answers questions from students in the CM1 class of the Eustache Varet elementary school in Violaines in the Pas-de-Calais department.
Hello, my name is Lola, I am 9 years old and I started school again with the mask on. And the Covid annoys me. Are children more affected by Covid than adults?
Lola, 9 years old, at franceinfo
Then Axel, 9 years old, wonders, “PWhy, at the beginning, was it said that children were not transmitters and that now, yes? “. He asks again, “Why is there the Covid, when we respect barrier gestures?”.
Finally Maël, 9 years old, testifies: “I went back to school in 2022 again with the Covid! What I miss the most is eating with my friends from other classes in the canteen. “ He would like to know: “How many tests are there for children? What is the most effective test? “.
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