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Is France Seeing Spike In Covid Cases Ahead Of Paris Olympics? What Minister Said
A few of the 10,500 athletes set to participate have tested positive for Covid since arriving.
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France's Top Constitutional Court Backs President Macron's Covid Pass
France's top constitutional authority on Thursday approved a Covid pass that limits access to cafes, restaurants and inter-city trains and planes to people who have been vaccinated or tested negative for the virus.
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Germany, France Ignore WHO Request, Will Give Covid Booster Shots
Germany and France will go ahead with COVID-19 vaccine boosters from September, disregarding an appeal by the World Health Organisation (WHO) to hold off until more people are vaccinated across the globe.
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Fourth Wave Hits France, Here's How It's Reacting
French cinemas, museums and sports venues began asking visitors Wednesday to furnish proof of Covid-19 vaccination or a negative test as the country, which is in the throes of a fourth wave of infections.
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France To Require 24-Hour Negative Covid Test For Some European Arrivals
French Prime Minister Jean Castex said on Saturday that France would reinforce restrictions on travellers from a series of countries to counter a rebound in COVID-19 cases.
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French Police Fire Tear Gas As Thousands Protest Against Covid Rules
Police in Paris fired tear gas to disperse demonstrators on Wednesday, as 19,000 people protested throughout France over new coronavirus restrictions.
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France Should Vaccinate "Morning, Noon And Evening": Emmanuel Macron
France should be vaccinating "morning, noon and evening", President Emmanuel Macron said on Tuesday as he tackles criticism that the Covid-19 immunisation drive has been too slow.
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Amazon Canada Warehouse Ordered to Close Down Due to COVID-19 Outbreak
Canadian authorities ordered an Amazon warehouse to close and for its 5,000 employees to self-isolate after a COVID-19 outbreak.
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Coronavirus Contact Tracing Apps: Europe's Journey So Far
More than 20 countries and territories in Europe have launched or plan smartphone apps that seek to break the chain of coronavirus infection by tracking encounters between people and issuing a warning should one of them test positive.
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Tenet Might Release in Europe, Asia in Late August: Report
Tenet — Christopher Nolan’s movie — might release in late August in parts of Europe and Asia, according to a new report. Warner Bros. is reportedly in talks with cinema chains in France, Spain, and the UK to open Tenet between August 26–28. Asian chains are waiting on hear on a new release date for Tenet in “the next few days”.
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French Coronavirus Tracing App Flops With Only 14 Alerts
France's much-heralded new phone app for tracking coronavirus cases has only alerted 14 people that they were at risk of infection since its launch three weeks ago, the digital affairs minister said Tuesday.
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New Fortnite Mission: Reaching Out to Abused Children
During France's coronavirus lockdown, a futuristic blue-winged avatar joined the wildly popular world of Fortnite, but its goal was not to be the last person standing -- its job was to give young victims of abuse a chance to tell their stories.
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France's Coronavirus Tracing App Hard to Link to Others, EU Official Says
A coronavirus contact tracing app being introduced in France may not be able to connect with others across the European Union because it stores data centrally, EU Commission vice-president Margrethe Vestager said on Tuesday.
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Coronavirus: French Privacy Watchdog Okays Contact Tracing App
The issue of how to track coronavirus spread with mobile technology has sparked privacy concerns in several countries now lifting strict home confinement measures as they hope to kickstart their economies.
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Amazon Worker at New York Warehouse Dies of COVID-19
In France, Amazon has been locked in a battle with labour unions which say not enough was done to mitigate contagion risk for staff working in close proximity to process a flood of orders amid the nationwide lockdown.
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Is France Seeing Spike In Covid Cases Ahead Of Paris Olympics? What Minister Said
A few of the 10,500 athletes set to participate have tested positive for Covid since arriving.
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France's Top Constitutional Court Backs President Macron's Covid Pass
France's top constitutional authority on Thursday approved a Covid pass that limits access to cafes, restaurants and inter-city trains and planes to people who have been vaccinated or tested negative for the virus.
-
Germany, France Ignore WHO Request, Will Give Covid Booster Shots
Germany and France will go ahead with COVID-19 vaccine boosters from September, disregarding an appeal by the World Health Organisation (WHO) to hold off until more people are vaccinated across the globe.
-
Fourth Wave Hits France, Here's How It's Reacting
French cinemas, museums and sports venues began asking visitors Wednesday to furnish proof of Covid-19 vaccination or a negative test as the country, which is in the throes of a fourth wave of infections.
-
France To Require 24-Hour Negative Covid Test For Some European Arrivals
French Prime Minister Jean Castex said on Saturday that France would reinforce restrictions on travellers from a series of countries to counter a rebound in COVID-19 cases.
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French Police Fire Tear Gas As Thousands Protest Against Covid Rules
Police in Paris fired tear gas to disperse demonstrators on Wednesday, as 19,000 people protested throughout France over new coronavirus restrictions.
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France Should Vaccinate "Morning, Noon And Evening": Emmanuel Macron
France should be vaccinating "morning, noon and evening", President Emmanuel Macron said on Tuesday as he tackles criticism that the Covid-19 immunisation drive has been too slow.
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Amazon Canada Warehouse Ordered to Close Down Due to COVID-19 Outbreak
Canadian authorities ordered an Amazon warehouse to close and for its 5,000 employees to self-isolate after a COVID-19 outbreak.
-
Coronavirus Contact Tracing Apps: Europe's Journey So Far
More than 20 countries and territories in Europe have launched or plan smartphone apps that seek to break the chain of coronavirus infection by tracking encounters between people and issuing a warning should one of them test positive.
-
Tenet Might Release in Europe, Asia in Late August: Report
Tenet — Christopher Nolan’s movie — might release in late August in parts of Europe and Asia, according to a new report. Warner Bros. is reportedly in talks with cinema chains in France, Spain, and the UK to open Tenet between August 26–28. Asian chains are waiting on hear on a new release date for Tenet in “the next few days”.
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French Coronavirus Tracing App Flops With Only 14 Alerts
France's much-heralded new phone app for tracking coronavirus cases has only alerted 14 people that they were at risk of infection since its launch three weeks ago, the digital affairs minister said Tuesday.
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New Fortnite Mission: Reaching Out to Abused Children
During France's coronavirus lockdown, a futuristic blue-winged avatar joined the wildly popular world of Fortnite, but its goal was not to be the last person standing -- its job was to give young victims of abuse a chance to tell their stories.
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France's Coronavirus Tracing App Hard to Link to Others, EU Official Says
A coronavirus contact tracing app being introduced in France may not be able to connect with others across the European Union because it stores data centrally, EU Commission vice-president Margrethe Vestager said on Tuesday.
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Coronavirus: French Privacy Watchdog Okays Contact Tracing App
The issue of how to track coronavirus spread with mobile technology has sparked privacy concerns in several countries now lifting strict home confinement measures as they hope to kickstart their economies.
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Amazon Worker at New York Warehouse Dies of COVID-19
In France, Amazon has been locked in a battle with labour unions which say not enough was done to mitigate contagion risk for staff working in close proximity to process a flood of orders amid the nationwide lockdown.
