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The Monaco government has announced new health measures to fight the Covid-19 pandemic which will be in force until December 20
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Ahead of the opening of ski resorts in the region on December 4th, it's been announced that resorts with an incidence rate exceeding 200 will be carrying out random checks on heath passes.
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Faced with the rapid increase in the number of cases of covid for several days, and a peak of 32,591 new infections on Wednesday, the highest reached since April 24th, the French government is tightening the measures.
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French Health Minister Olivier Veran has announced a range of new measures to deal with the rapidly rising numbers of Covid-19 cases
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An elderly woman has been found dead at the foot of a building in Roquebrune-Cap Martin. Emergency services intervened this morning shortly after 9am.
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Météo France has placed the Alpes Maritimes and the Var on a yellow weather alert due to heavy rain. The warning was put in place at midnight on Wednesday until this morning.
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French authorities have said that at least 20 people have died after a boat carrying migrants sank in the English channel today. Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin is on his way to the scene
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A 58-year-old Italian construction worker has been killed on a construction site in Menton. The accident occurred in a private villa on the Corniche André-Tardieu on Tuesday 23rd November.
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Antibes city council has closed the coastal area of Cap d'Antibes until Friday November 26th, due to bad weather.
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French Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin has said that 55,000 health pass checks were carried out by security forces last week, which he said is a three-fold increase compared to checks at the beginning of the month. 460 fines were issued
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There has been a sharp increase in the covid incidence rate in the Var since the beginning of the month. Latest figures show an incidence rate of 187 which is more or less 300 new daily cases.
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Police have called for witnesses to come forward, after a pedestrian was killed on the A8 motorway.
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Nice Mayor Christian Estrosi has held a press conference this afternoon to launch the city's booster dose campaign. He announced that as of December 1, people over 50 will be eligible for their 3rd dose
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The latest figures for the Alpes Maritimes have shown that the covid incidence rate continues to rise exceeding 200. Since the beginning of the month, it has doubled every day. As of the 18th November, there were some 217 cases per 100,000 inhabitants in the Alpes-Maritimes, the equivalent of 300 new daily cases across the department.
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Several classes have been closed in Sospel and Castellar due to the increase in covid cases. Two nursey classes and four elementary classes are currently closed in Sospel and from today Monday 22nd November, a class at the Jean Paul Lascaris school in the Castellar will be closed.
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