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Issued on: 12/06/2021 - 19:21 France has administered a first dose of COVID-19 vaccine to 30.14 million people, health authorities said on Saturday, hitting the govement's target for mid-June. Advertising Read more The coronavirus death toll in French hospitals rose by 34 in the last 24 hours, to a total of 83,944 since the start of the pandemic, authorities added, and the number of COVID-19 patients in intensive care fell by 53 to 2,110. (REUTERS) ...

A third of France's population was under a new partial lockdown Saturday to stop the spread of Covid-19, as some European countries resumed AstraZeneca vaccinations following an all-clear from EU regulators and the WHO. Advertising Read more The pandemic is still speeding up worldwide, with the number of new global coronavirus infections rising by 14 percent over the last week compared to...

Issued on: 24/07/2020 - 17:33 France will require on-the-spot Covid-19 tests for travellers coming from 16 countries where the virus is c...

Issued on: 24/07/2020 - 18:32 French cinemas reopened on June 22 with a certain pomp after a three-month coronavirus hiatus. At least one Pari...

A burgeoning movement on the French island of Corsica has haassed the #IWas hashtag to recount and denounce acts of sexual violence they suffered as minors, challengin...

Issued on: 18/05/2020 - 07:53Modified: 18/05/2020 - 07:55 Around a hundred people are believed to have been infected by the coronavirus in new...

Issued on: 18/05/2020 - 12:00Modified: 18/05/2020 - 12:00 Malian singer Rokia Traoré has flown home, flouting a ban issued by a French court w...

Issued on: 17/04/2020 - 20:24Modified: 17/04/2020 - 20:23 France registered 761 more deaths from coronavirus infections on Friday, bringi...

Issued on: 18/04/2020 - 10:22Modified: 18/04/2020 - 10:24 France on Friday said there was no factual evidence so far of a link between the Cov...

Issued on: 10/04/2020 - 17:13Modified: 10/04/2020 - 17:13 With France in its fourth week of lockdown due to the coronavirus pandemic...

Issued on: 10/04/2020 - 19:52Modified: 10/04/2020 - 19:52 France on Friday reported 987 more COVID-19 deaths registered in hospitals and nursi...

Consultation centres dedicated to patients with Covid-19 symptoms have been set up across the greater Paris region, allowing doctors to treat coronavirus patients while relie...

In the midst of the coronavirus lockdown, conceed professionals are asking the govement to extend the 12-week time limit to have an abortion by two weeks amid worries that wom...

Issued on: 02/04/2020 - 20:33Modified: 02/04/2020 - 21:07 France recorded 471 new coronavirus hospital deaths and 884 deaths in retiremen...

Issued on: 06/03/2020 - 17:01Modified: 06/03/2020 - 17:01 Nurseries, kindergartens and schools in two departments worst affected by the corona...

As France braced to raise its coronavirus alert level waing to 3 and President Emmanuel Macron waed the public late Thursday that an epidemic was “inevitable”, reports of the ...

Issued on: 07/03/2020 - 15:12Modified: 07/03/2020 - 15:14 A French lawmaker has been hospitalised after contracting coronavirus, the National ...

Issued on: 20/02/2020 - 11:57Modified: 20/02/2020 - 11:57 Paris Saint-Germain chief Nasser Al-Khelaifi and FIFA's disgraced former secretary g...

Issued on: 28/01/2020 - 19:14Modified: 28/01/2020 - 19:14 France will send a plane this week to start evacuating its citizens from Wuhan, the ...

After six years as Paris mayor, Ae Hidalgo’s re-election bid is in full swing. With Parisians heading to the ballot box in March, the Spanish-bo Socialist leads a crowded...