That’s it: since Monday, January 24, 2021, the vaccination pass has replaced the health pass. To take the train, have lunch at a restaurant or even go to the cinema, it is now necessary to justify a complete vaccination schedule or present a certificate of recovery from Covid-19.
However, some opponents of the anti-Covid-19 vaccination are ready to do anything to avoid being vaccinated… including being deliberately infected with the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus.
On social networks, events are organized, in particular around the hashtag #cherchecluster. The objective of the “vaccino-skeptics”: to catch Covid-19 in order to obtain the famous “certificate of recovery” and to access the vaccine pass without vaccination.
Voluntary contamination: the risk of long Covid
A bad idea, according to the Minister of Health Olivier Véran, questioned by our colleagues from LCI this Tuesday, January 25, 2022: “100% of losers tried their luck. (…) I consider that it is a personal, collective danger for society. (…) It’s taking a risk, there is a simple and safe alternative, vaccination.“
Risk-taking because, contrary to popular belief, Covid-19 is not always mild in healthy people: thus, on Sunday January 16, 2022, a 57-year-old Czech singer died after deliberately catching the virus. coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 to avoid vaccination.
Not to mention the threat of the long Covid, which leads to the persistence of symptoms (fatigue, chest pain, breathing difficulties, etc.) that are sometimes very disabling. According to doctors, the long Covid mainly affects women aged 25 to 60, active and without comorbidities. In short, the best thing is still to get vaccinated…
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