Covid cases really are rising in France, says health ministerThe ‘most fragile’ in society must be protected and have a booster vaccination, he added. He also spoke about Long Covid, medicine shortages, and bedbugs
France’s Covid booster campaign begins: What is virus situation now?We summarise the key points as vaccination opens up
Graph shows ongoing rises in Covid cases in FranceCases diagnosed by GPs are now close to the levels seen in early 2022
Covid-19 France: new data shows rise in cases, call for vigilanceHealth minister advises people to social distance and wear a mask in high-risk situation
Covid France: New figures and extra help for long Covid sufferersIt comes as another new variant is detected near the Spanish border
Will facemasks return to hospitals across France amid Covid rise?Following the reintroduction of masks in two hospitals in the south west, questions are being asked about whether others will follow suit
Five questions on France’s new Covid vaccination campaignAs cases of the Eris variant rise, we look at plans for a new vaccine rollout in autumn
Covid ‘rebound’ France: What are rules for testing, isolation, masks?As the new Covid variant Eris pushes up positive cases in France and experts warn of a possible ‘epidemic rebound’, we look at the current rules in place in the event of infection
Two million people have long Covid in France, new figures show Although increasingly recognised as a genuine health condition, it can still take a long time to be diagnosed and receive the right care
‘Remain vigilant’: Who in France is eligible for a Covid booster jab?France is warning people not to lower their guard in the fight against Covid-19
Covid-19 variant Omicron XBB becomes most prevalent in FranceIt has contributed to Covid cases rising for two weeks in a row, but the national infection rate remains low
Covid: Daily updates on the situation in FranceHow many recorded new cases are there? Who in France can access a fourth vaccine dose? How is the vaccination campaign progressing? We explain
Reimbursement rules for Covid tests in France change from March 1The full cost of tests is now only covered by the social security system for certain groups – but cover is now better for those who have not been vaccinated
Autumn Covid booster recommended only for ‘at risk’ groups in FranceThe vaccination will be offered alongside the one for seasonal flu
Jail time for French health workers who gave fake Covid test resultsThe two pharmacists and one doctor were sentenced to between eight and 18 months in prison for their role in issuing 497 fake test results in 2020
Patients fight to reinstate unvaccinated GP in southwest FranceThe doctor was banned from practising after not ‘giving proof of Covid vaccination status’ but the local mayor says there is fault on both sides
Who will be included in France’s new Covid vaccine recommendation?A new vaccine strategy is due to be announced this month
New rules for Covid-19 in France: Testing, contact cases, isolationThe changes come as the number of cases of the virus have dropped significantly
Covid Pfizer jab: court case claiming side effects begins in FranceA lawyer wants to prove his client’s arthritis is linked to the jab. He says he has up to 300 clients with similar claims
France Covid: Have you started wearing a mask again? Your feedbackThe French government recently urged the public to wear a face mask in crowded spaces to help stop the spread of Covid, flu and bronchiolitis
Covid France: Extra booster fourth vaccine dose now open to allIt comes amid medication shortages - and masks being recommended again
Why is uptake of the Covid Omicron vaccine so low in France?Numbers remain stagnant with just 10% of over 80s having had their latest booster, prompting the government to issue a ‘solemn call for vaccination’ and a possible return to masks
