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Covid-19 vaccines: France keeps close eye on possible side effects

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With Covid-19 vaccination campaigns under way, doctors are keeping an eye out for possible side effects linked to the inoculations. In France, doctors can provide details online about health issues that may have arisen after patients receive the jabs. It's then up to other doctors and medical trainees to dig through the data and determine whether or not those side effects are indeed linked to the vaccines. Our colleagues from France 2 report, with FRANCE 24's Wassim Cornet.

Added on the 03/03/2021 15:30:00 - Copyright : France 24 EN

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