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COVID-19 vaccinations in France reach 20 million

FILE PHOTO: A couple wearing protective face masks walks past the Eiffel Tower during the Coronavirus pandemic on February 26, 2021 in Paris, France. /VCG The number of initial vaccinations a

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French can go out unmasked by summer if vaccine rollout accelerates

France will not mandate the wearing of masks outdoors by summer if the country's vaccine rollout accelerates, French Health Minister Olivier Veran said on Tuesday."When

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French cities given power to make masks compulsory in public

Lille is close to the border with Belgium, which has been one of the European countries worst-affected by the pandemic. /AFP/Denis Charlet. France has granted local governments the power to ma

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France's Macron replaces ministers of interior, environment in gov't reshuffle

The French presidency on Monday unveiled a reshuffled government of mixed profiles with old and new faces to embark on the new path that President Emmanuel Macron pled

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French Сourt Receives 84 Complaints Over Government's Handling of COVID-19 Crisis

The Court of Justice of the French Republic (CJR) has received 84 complaints to date against the government regarding its management of the coronavirus crisis, Attorney

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Coronavirus death toll tops 28,000 in France

With 483 additional coronavirus-related deaths registered on Sunday, France saw its overall toll of the epidemic rise to 28,108, the Health Ministry said. Hospitals reported 54 new deaths while reti

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France says not to quarantine travelers from Schengen area, Britain

Travelers to France who arrive from Europe's Schengen area or Britain will not undergo a compulsory two-week quarantine, as France prepares to ease COVID-19 curbs after a two-month lockdown, the E

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France set to impose 14-day coronavirus quarantine for travelers

News conference after the cabinet meeting at the Elysee Palace, Paris. /Reuters A compulsory two-week quarantine and possible isolation will be imposed on travelers to France when they arrive

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France confirms 2,281 coronavirus cases, fatalities at 48

France now has 2,281 confirmed coronavirus infection cases -- nearly 500 more than a day before, with 48 deaths and 105 patients hospitalized in intensive care, Health Minister Olivier Veran sai

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Paris half marathon canceled amid COVID-19 fears

The Paris half marathon, which was scheduled for Sunday, has been canceled over the fears of the COVID-19 virus, France's Minister of Health Olivier Veran announced on Saturday afternoon. The decisi

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France to take stricter measures to curb spreading of coronavirus as confirmed cases climb to 73

France has confirmed 73 cases of coronavirus infection by Saturday noon and the government has decided to impose stricter measures to contain its spreading, Minister of Health Olivier Veran announ

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Macron Reportedly Warns of Coronavirus ‘Epidemic’ in France, Says It’s Only the ‘Beginning’

In February, France became the first European country to report a death from the novel coronavirus that originated in the Chinese city Wuhan. More than a dozen cases of

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Confirmed COVID-19 cases climb to 38 in France

With 20 new COVID-19 cases confirmed in a day, the total number of confirmed coronavirus cases in France has increased to 38, Health Minister Olivier Veran announced on Thursday evening. "Several in