For the first time, the British variant of the coronavirus has been detected

Coronavirus: The British Mutated Coronavirus Variant Detected for the First Time in France

EPIDEMIC: This mutation of the coronavirus would be much more contagious but would not be more deadly than the traditional version The first case of contamination by the coronavirus Covid-19 mutated variant that appeared in the United Kingdom was detected in France on Friday, two days before the launch, in France, of the vaccination campaign against the virus. The presence of this variant was confirmed […]

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Before the holidays, the number of coronavirus tests on the rise in France

Coronavirus: Before the Holidays, the Number of Tests on the Rise

EPIDEMIC: Since March 1st, more than 33 million the number of PCR (32 million) and antigen (1.5 million) tests have been carried out in France Better to be safe than sorry. This is obviously the strategy chosen by many French people who were tested before Christmas. Some 2.35 million tests were carried out last week, an increase of more […]

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Should France be worried about new coronavirus Covid-19 mutation

Coronavirus: Should France be Worried about the Covid-19 Variant Detected in the United Kingdom?

EPIDEMIC: France and many countries have quarantined the United Kingdom where a variant of the coronavirus circulates, suspected of making Covid-19 more contagious Borders which are closing, a barometer of increasing anxiety … The appearance of a new strain of Covid-19 in the United Kingdom has caused some chaos in Europe a few days before Christmas. […]

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The government faces a challenge trying to get people to take coronavirus vaccine

Coronavirus: The Government Faces the Challenge of Confidence in Vaccines

EPIDEMIC: The government unveiled its vaccination plan for the country, but the mistrust of the French remains very strong today The government presented its vaccination strategy to deputies on Wednesday and to senators this Thursday, but the mistrust of the French remains high. To encourage adhesion to this non-compulsory vaccine, which will be deployed in the […]

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More than 18,000 new cases of coronavirus have been recorded in France in the past 24 hours

Coronavirus: More Than 18,000 New Cases in 24 Hours in France, a “Worrying Development”, Points out Salomon

EPIDEMIC: The Director-General of Health, Jérôme Salomon, pointed to a “worrying development” of the coronavirus epidemic in France More than 18,000 new cases of coronavirus Covid-19 contamination have been confirmed in the past 24 hours and “the evolution of the epidemic is worrying” in France, said the Director-General of Health, Jérôme Salomon on Thursday. Among the newly infected, President Macron […]

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Children may not go to school Thursday and Friday, Jean Castex announces

Coronavirus: Children May Not Go To School Thursday and Friday, Castex Announces

EPIDEMIC: With the approach of the holidays, the government wants to avoid coronavirus contaminations during family reunions Children will be exempt from school on the last two days of this week. The Prime Minister announced this Tuesday on Europe 1 that parents could not send their children to school Thursday and Friday, to avoid contamination with coronavirus Covid-19 during family reunions […]

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3,063 new coronavirus cases in 24 hours and 210 new admissions to intensive care

Coronavirus: 3,063 New Cases in 24 Hours and 210 New Admissions to Intensive Care

PANDEMIC: 3,063 is less than the previous Mondays. But on Mondays, the numbers of new cases are always lower. No reason to forget that France recorded 11,553 on Sunday Some 3,000 new cases of coronavirus Covid-19 have been recorded in the past 24 hours, down from Mondays in previous weeks, according to figures made public on the eve of the […]

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Illustration of a future vaccine against Covid-19

Coronavirus: The Medicines Agency Will Publish a Weekly Report on the Adverse Effects of Vaccines

TRANSPARENCY: The European Medicines Agency (EMA) must validate possible marketing of Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna vaccines in Europe As soon as the vaccination campaign against coronavirus Covid-19  is launched in France, the Medicines Agency (ANSM)  will publish a report on the reported adverse reactions each week, the institution announced on Friday, indicating that a “device reinforced ”will be put in place to facilitate their […]

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Jean Castex and Gérald Darmanin on December 10, 2020 during the press conference on the deconfinement strategy.

Deconfinement: Exemptions, Certificates, New Year’s Eve … What You Need to Know About the Curfew From December 15th

The government unveiled this Thursday the plans for deconfinement, new travel conditions and a curfew from the 15th December A new stage of deconfinement reviewed and corrected. From Tuesday, France will indeed enter a second phase of the process announced on October 24th by Emmanuel Macron, but with a tightened curfew. While the number of coronavirus […]

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The deconfinement schedule "may need to change", according to Olivier Véran

Coronavirus: The Deconfinement Schedule “May Need to Change”, According to Olivier Véran

PANDEMIC: Invited by LCI, the Minister of Health, Olivier Véran was cautious about the rise in infections and tried to reassure the French about vaccines He didn’t want to get wet. But by acknowledging that the target of a drop to 5,000 new cases of Covid-19 per day would be “difficult” to achieve, the Minister of Health knows that the government […]

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