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
Desde mediados de 2020, la mayoría de los productos lácteos y cárnicos costarricenses no puede ingresar a Panamá, que alega que su contraparte no cumple con las medidas sanitarias.
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
En Côte d'Ivoire, la présidentielle est prévue ce samedi 31 octobre. Hier, sur RFI et France 24, le Président-candidat Alassane Ouattara a déclaré que le scrutin aurait bien lieu.
L'ancien président ivoirien, candidat déclaré à l'élection présidentielle d'octobre 2025, a plaidé lors d'un meeting à Abidjan pour que le scrutin soit organisé de façon "juste" et
En Côte d’Ivoire, huit ans après une loi qui interdit les produits dépigmentant dangereux pour la santé, le business du blanchissement de la peau continue aux yeux et à la barbe de
En Côte d'Ivoire, premier producteur mondial de cacao, l'inquiétude grandit au sein des autorités. En cause : l'explosion du trafic illégal de l'or noir vers les pays voisins. Les
Le principal parti d'opposition a appelé à manifester ce jeudi devant les tribunaux de Côte d'Ivoire, premier appel à la mobilisation après l'éviction par la justice de son candida
En Côte d’Ivoire, des milliers de personnes ont répondu à l’appel à manifester lancé par les deux partis d’opposition, le PDCI et le PPA-CI. Elles protestaient contre la candidatur
En Côte d'Ivoire, Tidjane Thiam, leader du PDCI-RDA, a annoncé vendredi 7 février qu’il entamait les démarches pour renoncer à sa nationalité française, condition d’éligibilité pou
En Côte d'Ivoire, le "Zimrida", un navire battant pavillon de la Barbade a accosté au port d'Abidjan. Il avait suscité l'inquiétude des habitants en raison de sa cargaison. Il tran
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
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
This week, we're looking at the economic damage wrought by the coronavirus in France. As many as one million people could be plunged into poverty by the pandemic. Charities have al