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Covid: Pfizer to vaccinate children under 5 in 2022

After 5-11 years old, drugmaker Pfizer now wishes to vaccinate children under 5 years of age. They announced tests have already begun and they will seek approval by mid-2022.

Macron réunit le gouvernement pour initier les dernières réformes du quinquennat

Covid: France will not require tests from EU countries, Emmanuel Macron announces

Emmanuel Macron announced France will not submit EU travelers to tests.

Covid : et si le variant Omicron mettait fin à l'épidémie ?

Omicron variant: shall a sixth wave be expected at the beginning of 2022?

As the fifth wave is hitting Europe, doctors are already worried about a sixth wave in 2022, because of the arrival of the new Omicron variant.

Coronavirus: French government asks for New Year’s Eve firework shows and concerts be cancelled

As France is faced with the swift fifth wave of the coronavirus epidemic, Prime Minister Jean Castex addressed this Friday December 17, 2021, following the latest health defense council. He announced he asked prefects to ban December 31, 2021’s firework shows and concerts.

Coronavirus : le pass vaccinal plutôt que le pass sanitaire contre la cinquième vague ?

Omicron: vaccination alone not enough – the ECDC says

The European Center for Disease Prevention and Control warns about the quick spread of Omicron and reminds the importance of complying with health restrictions to try and stop the variant.

Covid: Omicron variant spreads at “extraordinary pace”, WHO warns

According to the WHO, no Covid variant has ever spread as fast as Omicron. The organization considers all countries are now hit by the variant.

Covid: 240 Omicron cases confirmed in France

According to the latest official counting released this Wednesday December 15, 2021, there are 240 Omicron cases in France as confirmed by Santé Publique France.

Coronavirus – Fifth wave: towards new restrictions in France for the Holidays?

While the coronavirus case toll is sharply increasing in France, the government could be gathering for a new defense council this Friday December 17, 2021. Shall new restrictions be expected?

Coronavirus : l'interféron bêta, un traitement efficace selon une étude

Coronavirus: an AstraZeneca antibody therapy approved by the Haute Autorité de Santé

This Friday December 10, the Haute Autorité de Santé announced they have approved the use of Evusheld (tixagevimab-cilgavimab), a coronavirus monoclonal antibody-based therapy developed by AstraZeneca. But the therapy includes cardiovascular risks… Here is more on the matter.

Vaccination des enfants de moins de 12 ans : "Ce n'est pas à l'ordre du jour" affirme Jérôme Salomon

Coronavirus: vaccinating children at risk, and 5-11 y.o. children

As France is experiencing an increase in coronavirus contaminations, the government announced the opening of vaccination to children under 12 by the end of the year. For the most fragile ones, slots open from December 15, 2021.