Over 6 million more people living in #France are now being invited to get vaccinated against #Covid-19, as the govt widens those eligible for shots to cover the over 75 this Monday
A new #coronavirus #variant discovered by South African scientists is fuelling a surge of infections nationwide and raising global concern. Here is what we know about the situation
As many as one million people could be plunged into #poverty by the #pandemic. Charities have also been impacted. Here is a closer look at the economic damage wrought by the corona
#France said Tuesday it was preparing to kick off a nationwide #Covid #vaccination campaign in January when it hopes virus shots will be approved and available. The government is w
French Prime Minister Jean #Castex said on Thursday that the #Covid-19 situation is very "worrying" in 20 French departments and that stricter limits on movement will be enforced i
#France has begun imposing tough new #border restrictions, banning all but essential travel from outside the #EU and tightening #Covid-19 testing requirements on travellers from wi
French President Emmanuel #Macron tested #positive for #Covid-19 Thursday, following a week when he has met with numerous European leaders. The French and Spanish prime ministers a
New confirmed #coronavirus infections over the past 24 hours in #France jumped to 13,713 on Tuesday, from 3,411 on Monday and 8,083 last Tuesday, health ministry data showed. Frenc
#France's Health Ministry has asked regional health agencies and #hospitals to enter "#crisis organisation" to prepare for a possible surge in #coronavirus cases as a result of hig
Jean Castex is not expected to announce any new measure on Thursday evening, on the other hand there will be no lifting of any restriction either. The second lockdown will last, at
The French government admitted on Wednesday that current restrictions designed to contain the spread of #coronavirus were not enough, raising the prospect of a third nationwide #lo
#Israel's initial #vaccination rollout appears to be unfolding successfully, with some two million citizens having received the first of two required injections of the Pfizer-BioNT
Pharmaceutical giants scrambled Monday to announce ramped-up production and deliveries of #vaccines hours ahead of talks called by German Chancellor Angela #Merkel as fury grows in
FRANCE 24's Health Editor Julia Sieger tells us why #virus #variants are not always more contagious or more deadly, and are actually more #common than we think.
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#Britain is facing a long, bleak winter as cold, wet weather and a more contagious #variant of the coronavirus put unprecedented strain on the nation's #hospitals and force record
The Secretary General of South Africa's ruling ANC party, Ace Magashule, has been charged with multiple counts of fraud, money laundering and corruption. He is accused of embezzlin
À quatre jours de l’élection présidentielle en Côte d'Ivoire, le président Alassane Ouattara est l'invité de RFI et France 24. Interrogé par Christophe Boisbouvier (RFI) et Marc Pe
What now for Myanmar? Where it is back to power for the junta that never quite went away when it handed over to civilian rule five years ago. And back to jail or house arrest for
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Help is on the way. Dateline Coventry, England. A 90-year old pensioner applauded after becoming the first member of the general public to get her Covid vaccine jab and what a feat
Alors que l'hypothèse d'un troisième confinement semble imminent, l'idée de remettre le pays sous cloche inquiète au sommet de l'État. L'exécutif semble s'alarmer du "terrain gliss
Le mot "déconfinement" est pour l'instant un mot que personne au gouvernement ne veut prononcer. Le président doit prendre la parole la semaine prochaine pour évoquer les pistes de
La flambée des cas de Covid-19 à Londres et dans le sud-est de l’Angleterre pourrait avoir été causée par une mutation du coronavirus. Cette nouvelle souche peut-elle provoquer des
Alors que l'Agence européenne des médicaments (EMA) a approuvé le 6 janvier le vaccin contre le COVID-19 de Moderna, les autorités s'inquiètent de la possible dangerosité des varia
Les pays riches du G7, qui se réunissent à partir de vendredi en Angleterre, vont s'engager à distribuer aux pays pauvres un milliard de doses de vaccins anti-Covid dans l'espoir d
Les Golden Globes, remis virtuellement dimanche, ont vu notamment triompher le film "Nomadland" et la série "The Crown", alors que le cinéma hollywoodien connaît plutôt un scénario
Souhaitant contenir la progression du variant anglais du coronavirus sur son territoire, la Belgique a interdit à sa population de voyager hors des frontières à partir de mercredi,
Sept nouveaux cas liés au variant anglais du coronavirus ont été détectés dimanche dans la ville de Marseille, où le maire, Benoît Payan, a jugé la situation virale "inquiétante".