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Up to 10% of new French COVID-19 cases suspected to be Omicron variant: MinisterThe new vaccination pass set to be introduced early next year will require people to show proof of vaccination to enter restaurants and lon...18 Dec, 2021, 02.39 PM IST- France opts for 3rd shots, not lockdown, to fight new waveFrench Health Minister Olivier Veran laid out the plans during a press conference in which he announced a reduction in the time gap between...25 Nov, 2021, 08.40 PM IST
- France to open Covid booster jabs to all adults: Health MinisterHe added that from January 15 , people aged over 18 would need to show proof of a top-up vaccine dose to maintain a valid Covid pass, which...25 Nov, 2021, 06.03 PM IST
- France experiencing start of fifth wave of COVID epidemic: MinisterThe health ministry registered 11,883 new cases on Wednesday, the second day in a row with a new case tally over 10,000. New cases have see...11 Nov, 2021, 08.25 AM IST
- France moves toward ban on so-called gay conversion therapyThe offense would be punishable by up to two years in jail and 30,000 euros ($34,600) in fines. The punishment could be increased to three ...06 Oct, 2021, 07.10 PM IST
- France tackles coronavirus variants as it readies for touristsHealth Minister Olivier Veran said Sunday that France has multiple clusters of the variant, first identified in India and believed to be fu...06 Jun, 2021, 08.38 PM IST
- Around 20 people in France detected with Indian COVID variant -Health ministerThe World Health Organisation has described the Indian COVID variant as a "variant of interest", suggesting it may have mutations that woul...10 May, 2021, 12.16 PM IST
- France set to restrict travel from four other countries to curb coronavirus variantsThe restrictions include mandatory 10-day quarantines with police checks to ensure people arriving in France observe the requirement. Trave...18 Apr, 2021, 11.42 PM IST
- France to recommend mRNA COVID-19 shots as second dose for some after AstraZeneca: MinisterConfidence in the AstraZeneca vaccine has dropped in Europe since a very few, mostly young, recipients of the shot were found to have suffe...09 Apr, 2021, 12.44 PM IST
- Coronavirus still circulating at a 'worrying' level in France, says Health Minister"We already took a tough decision last week to impose a 6 p.m. curfew on the country as a whole," Veran told France Inter radio. "I cannot ...19 Jan, 2021, 01.23 PM IST
- France braces for new Covid curbs but set to avoid lockdownAmong the measures floated to try to avert a much-feared third wave of infections include expanding a 6:00 pm curfew in place in parts of t...14 Jan, 2021, 11.35 PM IST
- Moderna vaccine set to arrive in France as country steps up anti-COVID driveCastex and Health Minister Olivier Veran visited a health centre in Tarbes, southwestern France, on Saturday as part of the government's ca...09 Jan, 2021, 08.25 PM IST
- France promises to speed up vaccination process after barely 500 vaccinated in first six daysHealth Minister Olivier Veran said the government will expand the number of vaccination centres and categories of people eligible for early...05 Jan, 2021, 04.20 PM IST
- France extends virus emergency until July 24France on Saturday decided to extend a health emergency imposed to fight the new coronavirus for another two months until July 24, Health M...02 May, 2020, 07.19 PM IST
- Thousands sign French call for chloroquine in virus fightThe French petition on the Change.org website was launched Friday by a group of doctors including Philippe Douste-Blazy, a cardiologist and...06 Apr, 2020, 03.55 PM IST
- French PM warns 'difficult' days ahead over coronavirusHaving started in the country's east, the epidemic is now spreading in the northernmost Hautes-de-France region, the Paris region and other...27 Mar, 2020, 05.12 PM IST
- Wearing masks and gloves to protect yourself against coronavirus? Experts believe it won't helpMask and gloves may end up making you more sick.18 Mar, 2020, 04.14 PM IST
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