France will receive about 1.16 million doses of new crown vaccine by the end of this month

December 17, French Prime Minister Castay said on Wednesday (December 16) that France will receive about 1.16 million doses of the new crown vaccine before the end of this year, and another 2.3 million doses will be in the next two months. Arrived in France.

According to Agence France-Presse, a total of about 3.5 million doses of the new crown vaccine will be enough to vaccinate nearly 1.7 million French people, with priority given to the elderly, vulnerable groups and nursing care. 

According to reports, France has ordered about 200 million doses of vaccines, which will be enough to vaccinate 100 million people. The population of the country is less than 70 million.