PARIS, Dec. 3 (Xinhua) -- French Prime Minister Jean Castex on Thursday said a three-phase COVID-19 vaccination program will be launched in "a matter of weeks" and people will have the jabs free of charge and voluntarily.
At a weekly briefing on the epidemic situation, Castex said the vaccination campaign would be deployed gradually "according to a simple logic: priority is given to the most vulnerable people and those most likely to develop serious forms of the disease."
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