The first cases diagnosed in France (2/10)
In France, the first cases were diagnosed at the end of January 2020 and the first deaths caused by this new virus were recorded about twenty days later.
The lockdown (3/10)
A nationwide lockdown was imposed on March 17, 2020. Just under two months later, it was lifted, but mask-wearing became mandatory. Authorities, in collaboration with the Pasteur Institute, began considering a vaccination campaign.
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Numerous questions (4/10)
Several pharmaceutical companies (Pfizer, AstraZeneca, Moderna, Johnson & Johnson, among others) designed and proposed their vaccines in record time. This then led to numerous questions and concerns.
Confirmed adverse effects (5/10)
