Roselyne Bachelot, sick with Covid-19, is on “reinforced oxygen therapy”

The Minister of Culture Roselyne Bachelot, sick with Covid-19, is under treatment for‘”reinforced oxygen therapy”, she announced Thursday, March 25 on her Twitter account. Aged 74, she announced on Saturday that she had tested positive “as a result of respiratory symptoms”, before his entourage announced his hospitalization on Wednesday.

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Roselyne Bachelot is the second member of the government sick with Covid-19 and hospitalized, after the Minister of Labor Elisabeth Borne, 59, admitted Monday in an establishment in the Paris region. “Last night, she was not feeling well enough with the dose of oxygen that was delivered to her. The doctors therefore decided to increase it.”, a member of the minister’s entourage told AFP.

This same source explained that she “wanted to tweet to reassure people who send him many worried messages”. Former Minister of Health, Roselyne Bachelot received a first dose of vaccine on March 17, three days before announcing that she was contaminated.