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humor Le Gorafi 2026-05-13

French Health Minister Follows Tradition, Destroys Mask Stockpile

In a move sure to boost public health, the French Health Minister bravely decided to burn the remaining mask stock. Apparently, this is a tradition, and esteemed former ministers showed up to cheer on the 'autodaFFP2' event, even getting a special assist from Professor Raoult.


<p>Afin de respecter la tradition républicaine avant une pandémie mondiale, le ministère de la Santé organise cette semaine la mise à feu des derniers stocks de masques FFP2. Reportage.</p> <p>L’article <a href="https://www.legorafi.fr/2026/05/13/comme-le-veut-la-tradition-la-ministre-de-la-sante-detruira-le-stock-de-masques-dans-la-nuit-de-jeudi-a-vendredi/" rel="nofollow">Comme le veut la tradition, la ministre de la Santé détruira le stock de masques dans la nuit de jeudi à vendredi</a> est a...

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