"We must reinvest in our health system, it is one of the major lessons of this crisis," says French Prime Minister Jean Castex, as he lays the foundation stone of the new university hospital in Nantes, a mega-project expected for 2027, valued at 1.24 billion euros. "This new construction will continue to cut 65 beds in medicine, surgery and obstetrics," said one protester on the sidelines of the event. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES