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French among most hesitant to vaccinate

Al Jazeera, 09 Jan 2021

New French government figures have revealed that a quarter of the country's doctors do not intend to be vaccinated against COVID-19.
Al Jazeera's Natacha Butler reports from Marseille on why France has one of the highest rates of vaccine scepticism in the world.
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