Former actress Brigitte Bardot revealed to Gala magazine on Wednesday that she did not want to be vaccinated against Covid-19 and considers herself in good health for her age.
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Asked by the celebrity weekly Gala to find out if she was vaccinated, the star, who lives withdrawn in his villa on the Mediterranean coast in Saint-Tropez in the Var, replied: “Oh no! I am allergic to all chemicals“.”Even when I traveled to Africa, I refused to do so for yellow fever. My doctor at the time wrote me a false certificate. I left and came back in great shape!“, she added, without specifying on what date.
The former cinema icon who became an animal rights activist, also felt that she was in good health for an octogenarian. “Sure, I’m 87, but I swear I don’t look like I am. I do not have white hair, I am very thin“.
“I have double hip osteoarthritis, I walk on crutches, but if I get a rumba, a cha-cha-cha, a Gipsy Kings tune, or something flamenco, I swear I have one of these urges to move, it itches me“, she told Gala, adding that “death, we’ll have to spend a day there. It’s like old age, you can’t escape it“.
The French government promotes vaccination as the main protection of the population against the Covid-19 epidemic. On Wednesday January 5, the Minister of Health Olivier Véran welcomed the high number of people who received a first injection during the day: 66,000. The virus has killed nearly 125,000 people in France since the start of the pandemic. almost two years ago.