“Answering” the unvaccinated: “It's not my vocabulary”, declares the Belgian Prime Minister

“ For my part, I think that we should bother the virus and not bother the people“

“ For my part, I think that we have to bother the virus and not bother people ”, he continued, while acknowledging that, “ to annoy the virus, you need a maximum of people who get vaccinated ”. “ I continue to think that it is better to convince people than to oblige them ”, added the Flemish liberal leader at the head of this country of 11.5 million. inhabitants. Read also Pissing off the non-vaccinated: “We feel considered plague victims” French President Emmanuel Macron said on Friday “to fully assume” his remarks held in an interview with Le Parisien on Tuesday , criticizing the non-vaccinated who “make their freedom, which becomes an irresponsibility, a slogan”. Asked about the possibility for Belgium to transform its health pass into a vaccination pass like in France, the Belgian Prime Minister, at the head of a coalition of seven parties, replied that this solution was to “analyze “. “ But, whatever the decision taken, it seems very important to me to add that the Covid Safe Ticket (Belgian health pass, editor’s note) is and must remain an exceptional, temporary tool “, he said. Read alsoCovid-19: Belgium gives the green light to the vaccination of children “ The forecasts are still complicated but as public authorities, we must be prepared for the fact that the coronavirus epidemic could last another two or three years ”, a- t he also estimated.