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Vaccine company Pfizer has said this afternoon that supplies of its vaccine delivered to the European Union will be temporarily reduced from the end of January to the beginning of February
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Police in the Var have appealed for witnesses as they determine the cause of a fatal road accident which occurred on Thursday evening on the A570 motorway between Hyeres and Toulon.
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A man has been shot dead in Saint Laurent du Var. The shooting broke out on Thursday evening behind the municipal swimming pool in the Saint Joseph district.
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In a press conference this evening French Prime Minister Jean Castex said that a 6pm curfew would be introduced for all areas of France and border controls would be strengthened.
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Listen to the podcast of the interview with Dr Keïta-Perse, Head of Protection against Infectious Diseases at the Princess Grace Hospital in Monaco.
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The more aggressive strain of the virus is now circulating in France with cases being detected in the Alpes-Maritimes and also the Var.
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French Prime Minister Jean Castex will this evening announce decisions taken by the government following Wednesday defence council meeting.
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The first person in the 75 years old and over category in Nice has been vaccinated this morning. Nice Mayor Christian Estrosi said that 300 people are being vaccinated today
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A former convent located in old Nice could become a 5-star hotel. Much to the delight of the mayor of Nice Christian Estrosi.
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A 75-year-old resident of the Principality has died from Covid at the Princess Grace Hospital. This is the seventh death of a resident in Monaco and the fourth since the start of 2021. On Tuesday, 25 new positive cases were identified amongst residents bringing the total to 1,092.
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The French government has announced that the number of coronavirus vaccinations carried out will be published every day
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According to figures published by the Ministry of Health, the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region is the region in France where the vaccination campaign has so far, been the slowest.
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As the Var and the Drome departments in France introduce the 6pm curfew today, Prime Minister Jean Castex, has said that “while a third lockdown is not ruled out as a last resort against Covid, the current figures suggest that the new curfew is having a positive effect”. Castex added that this coming week is “crucial” as far as the health situation is concerned.
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A coronavirus vaccination centre has opened today at the Théâtre de Verdure in Nice. It's the first public vaccination centre in Nice outside hospitals
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A 20-year-old man has been killed on his scooter, in a road accident in Nice.
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The regions train network has been severely disrupted this morning following an accident at Cannes-La-Bocca.
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France has extended its early-evening Covid curfew to a further eight departments, Prime Minister Jean Castex announced that the measures were “tough but necessary”.
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