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Nine more people have died in the Provence Alpes Côte d'Azur region from the coronavirus bringing the total of deaths from the virus in the region on Sunday evening to 65.
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Coronavirus: what we know from Professor Raoult's second study, which again concludes that chloroquine is effective against Covid-19
The highly publicized infectious disease specialist claims to have new evidence that chloroquine can treat patients with Covid-19. He conducted a new test on 80 people and publishes very conclusive results. But his colleagues remain skeptical.
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France’s Secretary of State for Gender Equality, Marlène Schiappa,
has announced "temporary contact points" in shopping centers for victims of domestic violence.
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The president (LR) of the Hauts-de-Seine departmental council Patrick Devedjian has died from the coronavirus. Devedjian was under observation after being diagnosed with coronavirus.
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French President Emmanuel Macron has insisted Europe must help Italy in the face of the Covid-19 pandemic as he reiterated his support for budget solidarity in the European Union.
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The mayor of Sanary-sur-mer in the Var has introduced increased security measures during the lockdown period.
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Jerome Salomon advises young patients to call 15 if they are short of breath or have difficulty breathing.
While the elderly and frail are generally more attentive to their state of health, Jérôme Salomon called on the youngest to watch for certain symptoms of the coronavirus, alerting them to cases of sudden worsening of the state of certain patients
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Confinement measures extended to April 15th "We are only at the beginning of the epidemic wave.
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The French Prime Minister, Edouard Phillipe, has announced the extension of the confinement period in France until at least April 15th.
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The French Prime minister has warned this morning that France is settling into a crisis that will last.
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In France, the Minister of Health has authorised, supervised by decree, the prescription of chloroquine for patients with coronavirus. This is now possible at the hospital, if the doctor deems it useful.
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The latest figures published on Thursday evening, by the regional health agency have shown 11 new deaths due to the coronavirus in the Provence Alpes Cote d'Azur region.
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The Alpes-Maritimes Departmental Council has announced that it's placed a large order for protective masks
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The first gendarme in France has died at his home in the barracks of Maisons-Alfort (Val-de-Marne) as a result of the coronavirus.
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Only 27 offices out of 108 remain open in the Alpes-Maritimes. As La Poste's services are now obliged to reorganize in the Var and Alpes-Maritimes in order to adapt to the health situation.
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A pharmacist based in Nice-Nord is to appear before court today for illegally selling masks and gel.
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The Principality's health authorities have announced 4 new cases of Covid-19. This brings the number of people affected by the coronavirus to 31, including one who is now cured.
The Princely Government reaffirms the need to observe the recommended precautionary measures.
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A French government spokesperson has said that a decision on a possible extension of the containment measures would be announced "in the coming days"
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Professor Raoult, whose recommendations for a chloroquine treatment of Covid-19 patients are considered controversial , has announced his withdrawal from the scientific council of the French government explaining that he will continue to ensure a privileged « direct » link, notably with the French President Emmanuel Macron.
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The Minister of Social Affairs and Health in Monaco has confirmed four new positive cases at Covid19 in the Principality since Sunday evening, bringing the total to 27 proven cases including one who has made a full recovery.
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There has been another fatality from Covid 19 in the Var.
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The PACA region and the municipalities of Nice and Cannes have adopted new measures this Tuesday to facilitate the movement of health personnel and limit those of others, who must remain confined.
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France’s Prime Minister Edouard Philippe has announced new restrictions to fight the coronavirus epidemic on Monday March 23 on TF1.
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The mayor of Antibes Jean Leonetti has announced, in conjunction with the Regional Health Agency, that caregivers, nursing homes and the most fragile will receive priority for testing for Covid19
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Two doctors from Haut-Rhin and Moselle have died this weekend as a result of coronavirus.
In Mulhouse (Haut-Rhin), Jean-Marie Boegle, a 66-year-old obstetrician-gynecologist, died "as a result" of Covid-19, the doctor had been practicing « for 35 years »
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