The investigation into the government’s management of the Covid-19 epidemic was closed by the Court of Justice of the Republic (CJR) without indictment, the Attorney General told AFP this Monday, December 30. Rémy Heitz, confirming information from Franceinfo.
At the end of this judicial investigation opened in July 2020 for endangering the lives of others in particular, the former Prime Minister Edouard Philippe, the former Minister of Health Agnès Buzyn, as well as his successor Oliver Véran are placed under the more favorable status of assisted witness. The absence of indictment paves the way for a probable dismissal of the case.