PARIS: Due to the fifth wave of the pandemic, French President Emmanuel Macron has announced that the pre-planned easing of anti-Covid-19 measures will be postponed. All barrier gestures that protect people from Covid-19 and other contagious winter diseases, according to Macron, should be given more attention. In his Tuesday address to the nation, Macron warned, "We are not done with the pandemic yet." "We all eased up on our efforts, which was perfectly normal. However, we must redouble our efforts "he stated He went on to say that health pass controls will be tightened in all concerning locations, including airports, ports, and train stations. Furthermore, beginning December 15, people over the age of 65 and the most vulnerable will be required to receive a booster dose in order to validate their health pass. The role of health pass in France's anti-Covid-19 fight was reaffirmed by the French president. "We have managed to control the epidemic thanks to the health pass and the strategy implemented since last July," he said. France has made vaccination more than 100 million doses in ten months since the start of the Covid-19 vaccination campaign in December 2020, he said, and 51 million French are now fully immunised. People should get a booster shot six months after getting the vaccine, according to Macron. "The injection of an additional dose of vaccine, the booster shot, is the solution to this weakened immunity," he said. Russia adds 39,160 new Covid cases, setting a new death record in a day European Union's ministers address inflation-rise and energy prices Indonesia to begin giving Covid booster doses, post 50-pc populace fully inoculated