The latest figures from the Ministry of Health show that 247 new cases of coronavirus were discovered over the last 72 hours.
Jeannot Waringo presented his report on the measures inside senior and care homes to MPs in the Chamber of Deputies on Monday morning.
...while Minister Cahen admitted that some decisions were not executed as well as they could have been, she also underlined that the overall assessment of the report sheds a positive light on the work done by the government.
Martine Hansen, fraction leader of the Christian Social People’s Party (CSV), meanwhile, criticised the government’s lack of precision and clarity of recommendations.
Australia reported another spike in new coronavirus cases Monday, as a lockdown in the country’s largest city Sydney failed to halt a rapidly growing cluster of cases.
NewZealand’s Jacinda Ardern on Monday announced a hastily convened extraordinary meeting of APEC leaders aimed at improving the Asia-Pacific region’s response to Covid-19 and its economic impact.
China’s first athletes to arrive in Japan for the Tokyo Olympics have complained that poor prevention measures at their hotel will increase the risk of catching Covid-19.
Taiwanese tech giants Foxconn and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company announced Monday they will each donate five million coronavirus vaccine doses to the government in a deal with a China-based distributor.
Over ten million people were placed under fresh Covid-19 restrictions and a curfew in the Thai capital Monday, as the kingdom battles a surge of cases worsened by the highly infectious Alpha and Delta variants.
Several foreign tourists were kicked out of Bali Monday for breaking the Indonesian holiday island’s stricter virus rules, as the country is slammed by its deadliest Covid-19 wave.
