from February 15, it will be deactivated for French people who have not taken their booster dose

Center open on Sundays, extended hours, injection without appointment… In Metz (Moselle) everything has been put in place to avoid deactivations of pass. “I said to myself: ‘Damn the 15th, it’s next week’ and then I said to myself [qu’]he does[llait] I really do now“, admits a woman. Indeed, from Tuesday, February 15, the rules change. The deadline for the booster dose passe from seven to four months, and the certificate of recovery after an infection is no longer valid after six months, but four.

Result: four to five million French people should see their pass deactivate. But this threat does not increase the number of vaccinations. At the start of the year, more than 500,000 people were receiving their third dose every day, compared to less than 150,000 people in February. It takes seven days for the pass is reactivated after a booster dose. For 16-17 year olds, abseiling is recommended, but not mandatory.