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The president of the Scientific Council Jean-Francois Delfraissy has said that there will probably be 50,000 Covid-19 caes per day in France at the beginning of August. Speaking to French media today he said that a "return to normal" may be be possible in 2022 or 2023, but "is not now"
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Masks-The prefect of the Alpes Maritimes is due to decide whether to reintroduce mask wearing in outdoor spaces as the delta variant of coronavirus continues to spread fast.
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Coronavirus restrictions- All eyes are on the prefect of the Alpes Maritimes to see whether he intends to reintroduce restrictions as cases of the delta variant spiral in the department.
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The Prefect of the Var has decided to make the wearing of a mask outdoors mandatory in 58 municipalities of the department. The requirement comes into force tomorrow, 23 July and applies until 2 August
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Fresh restrictions ? – With cases of the new delta variant of coronavirus increasing rapidly ,the prefect of the Alpes Maritimes is to decide whether to reimpose restrictions on movement in the department and more extensive use of facemasks.
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Castex- The French Prime Minister has said that 96 percent of the 18,000 people who tested positive for coronavirus on Tuesday had not been vaccinated.
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21,000 new cases of Covid-19 have been detected in France in the past 24 hours according to French Health Minister Olivier Veran. The figure stood at 18,000 yesterday and the latest number is about three times the daily levels recorded last week
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Health Pass- The public is required to produce a health pass showing double vaccination or a negative covid test before being allowed into a range of places from today.
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Suspect dead- The 33 year old man suspected of murdering 32 year old Doriane Ragon in Plan de la Tour last Sunday morning has been found dead by Gendarmes in woodland near Gréolières.
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The body of a man has been found near the village of Greolieres in the Alpes-Maritimes. The local deputy prosecutor said that the body is that of 33 year old Marc Floris who is wanted in connection with shooting a woman in Plan-de-la-Tour
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The French state council has recommended that the new health pass should not be required to be shown before people are allowed into large shopping centres.
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Infections-The COVID-19 infection rate has doubled in the Alpes Maritimes in the space of one week according to the latest data.
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A major police operation is underway today in and around the village of Greolieres in the Alpes-Maritimes. Authorities are searching for a local man who is suspected of involvement in the shooting of a woman
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Manhunt-Police have launched a manhunt after the body of a woman was discovered in front of an apartment block at Plan-de-la-Tour in the Var on Sunday morning.She’d been shot three times.
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Fresh travel rules for passengers moving between France and the U.K. have come into force with people entering Britain required to isolate for 10 days even if they have received a double vaccination against COVID-19.
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