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French Health Minister Olivier Veran has said that the level of circulation of the virus in France is "too high" and the lifting of the curfew "is not relevant".
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Gabriel Attal, the French government spokesman, has this morning announced that the dates for the reopening of schools in France will be maintained.
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The official death toll from Covid has exceeded 100,000 in France, with a further 300 dying in the last 24 hours according to figures released on Thursday April 15th.
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In changes to health measures announced by the Monaco government today, restaurants will be able to open in the evenings until 9.30pm and vaccination is being opened to those aged 45 to 54.
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The Mayor of Nice Christian Estrosi is meeting with the French Prime Minister Jean Castex at Matignon today, to sign a recovery agreement for ...
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French government spokesman Gabriel Attal has promised a "tribute" to the victims of Covid as France reaches nearly 100,000 deaths from the virus.
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A French government spokesperson has said that "the signals are encouraging" regarding the epedemic but it is still to early to see the effectiveness of measures at a national level
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Clément Beaune, Secretary of State for European Affairs in France, has announced this morning on French television that solutions are currently being looked at in order to repatriate French nationals from Brazil following the suspension of flights due to the health situation.
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French President Emmanuel Macron is to chair a meeting on Thursday April 15th at 6pm at the Elysee Palace to discuss the protocols for the gradual reopening of establishments, closed due to the health crisis.
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Johnson & Johnson has decided to delay the rollout of its Covid-19 vaccine in Europe. In a statement the company said it was "aware of an extremely rare disorder involving people with blood clots in combination with low platelets in a small number of individuals" who have received its vaccine.
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France’s Prime Minister Jean Castex will this afternoon suggest to the National Assembly a slight postponement of regional elections.
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8.336 new cases of Covid have been identified in France in the last 24 hours. There have been 2,172 new admissions to hospital with 31,262 people currently hospitalised.
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People aged 55 and over, regardless of their state of health, can be vaccinated in French pharmacies or at doctors with the AstraZeneca and Johnson & Johnson vaccines as from today, according to French health minister Olivier Veran.
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The chairman of the Vaccine Strategy Council in France, Professor Alain Fischer, has said in an interview that more than 90% of adults would need to be vaccinated in France for a complete lifting of restrictions in September.
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From today Monday 12th April, AstraZeneca and the Johnson and Johnson vaccination against Covid will be made available to all people in France over 55. France’s Health Minister Olivier Veran made the announcement on Sunday in the Journal du Dimanche.
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