According to data shared by Santé Publique France, this Friday 24 June 2022, the Ile-de-France region reports: 26,417 deaths including +10 deaths in 24h. Currently, there are 277 (-2) severe cases in ICU and 4,223 patients at the hospital.
In Île-de-France, the ICU bed occupancy rate increases to 24.15%, the incidence rate reaches 233.1. Test positivity rate reaches 8.8% and the R reproduction rate reaches 1.44.
According to the latest report as of Friday 24 June 2022:
Find out more about the situation in France and Ile-de-France:
Coronavirus in France as of Friday 24 June 2022: +49 Covid deaths, and +79,262 severe cases
Here are the latest data as for the Covid-19 epidemic in France. According to Santé Publique France’s latest data, France reports +49 more deaths in 24h. This Friday 24 June 2022, the death toll includes +49 hospital deaths and 0 in nursing homes. +79,262 new cases have been reported in 24h. [Read more]
Paris and Île-de-France incidence rate as of Friday 24 June 2022
The health authorities keep monitoring the incidence rate of each department as a determining criteria to see if measures shall be reinforced or lifted. To make Île-de-France inhabitants' lives easier, here is the incidence rate per department map for the Île-de-France region and in Paris as of Tuesday 17 May 2022, determined by the data given by the government. [Read more]
Île-de-France: the daily health situation in the area
What is the health situation in Île-de-France as of Friday 24 June 2022? Let us have a look at the indicators enabling to assess the evolution of the epidemic in the following departments: Paris (75), Seine-et-Marne (77), Yvelines (78), Essonne (91), Hauts-de-Seine (92), Seine-Saint-Denis (93), Val-de-Marne (94), and Val-d’Oise (95). [Read more]
Coronavirus Paris – Île-de-France: how many people are vaccinated in the area as of Friday 24 June 2022?
In Île-de-France, the coronavirus epidemic is heading towards a new wave as the vaccine campaign still goes on. As of Coronavirus Paris – Île-de-France: how many people are vaccinated in the area as of Friday 24 June 2022?, how many French have been vaccinated in the Paris area so far? Keep reading to find out more. [Read more]
Covid: resurgence of the epidemic, towards another wave this summer in France
Unfortunately, Covid-19 is not something from the past yet. Omicron subvariants BA.4 and BA.5, always growing in France, have caused the contamination toll to rise suddenly, sparking fears to encounter another wave this summer. [Read more]
Covid vaccination: 81.1% of the French population given the first dose, 59.8% the booster shot
As of Thursday 23 June 2022, the first dose of vaccine has been given to 81.1% of the French population, and 79.8% of the population is fully vaccinated. 59.8% of the French have been given the booster shot. [Read more]
End of facemasks in public transportation starting this Monday: where is it still compulsory in France?
An announcement expected for quite a while. Starting from May 16, 2022, people in France are allowed to ditch facemasks in public transportation. Yet, it stays compulsory in some places, and here is which. [Read more]
Covid: vaccine pass to end on March 14, 2022, Jean Castex confirms
Is the vaccine pass to end soon in France? This Thursday March 3, Prime Minister Jean Castex announced on TF1 TV news the application of the vaccine pass will be suspended from March 14: the pass will no longer be required in restaurants, movie theaters… [Read more]
Covid: indoor facemask-wearing to be ditched from March 14 in France, excluding in transportation
Invited on TF1 television news, Jean Castex announced the end of compulsory facemask-wearing indoor from March 14, 2022. Yet, masks will be mandatory in transportation. [Read more]
Covid: the BA.2 subvariant does not cause more severe illness than Omicron, WHO says
Although it is more contagious than Omicron, the BA.2 subvariant does not lead to more severe disease than BA.1, according to the WHO’s latest statements. [Read more]
Covid: Sanofi's vaccine soon to be allowed in Europe
Is the Sanofi vaccine soon to be marketed? This Tuesday July 20, 2021, the European Medicines Agency has announced they are to launch a rolling review of results from phase 3 of the ongoing clinical trial of the French laboratory candidate vaccine in order to allow or not marketing issuance as soon as possible. Issuance could actually occur in the first six months of 2022, although it has been announced for late 2021. [Read more]
Covid: facemask-wearing no longer compulsory in closed places subject to the vaccine pass from February 28th
The government pursues their calendar lifting health measures in France. This February 11th, the executive announces the end of compulsory facemask-wearing in closed places subject to the vaccine pass from February 28th. [Read more]
Covid: The first deliveries of the Novavax vaccines planned for the end of the week in France
Granted marketing authorizatoin by the European Medicines Agency and the Haute Autorité de Santé, Nuvaxovid, aka Novavax's "subunit" vaccine, which was expected to be delivered in France as early as the beginning of February, is eventually to be delivered by the end of the week. [Read more]
Covid: vaccine pass likely to be lifted by “late March or early April”, Gabriel Attal announces
This Wednesday February 9, 2022, after the ministerial council, Gabriel Attal announced the likely end of the vaccine pass for “late March or early April”. [Read more]
Covid: France ready to stop testing vaccinated travelers at the borders
Restrictions to enter France from abroad grow slightly lighter; in a few days, the government is to stop requiring tests to enter the country from people vaccinated, we are told this February 8, 2022. [Read more]
Covid: can you get reinfected with the Omicron variant more than once?
Are you immunized after catching Covid with the Omicron variant? It seems, you are not, you can be infected several times, a new study found. [Read more]
Covid: the EU health pass likely to be extended to June 2023
The EU health pass, enabling to travel between EU countries requiring it, could be needed longer, one extra year than expected, until June 30, 2023. [Read more]
Covid: Pfizer's Covid drug Paxlovid available in pharmacies from Friday
After being granted marketing approval from the European Medicines Agency, Pfizer's Covid drug Paxlovid - 89% effective against hospitalizations and deaths caused by coronavirus - will be available from Friday February 4, 2022, in pharmacies. [Read more]
End of facemask-wearing in Paris by order of the prefect
Facemask-wearing will no longer be compulsory outdoor in Paris starting from Wednesday February 2, 2022, the Paris Police Prefecture. As a matter of fact, in light of the improving health situation, the decision made by the latest defense council comes into effect. [Read more]
Covid: intranasal vaccine by the Inrae and the Tours University still under rolling review
Is a genuinely effective intranasal covid vaccine soon to be available? This is what searchers from the Inrae and the Tours University say as they registered a patent on Thursday September 9, 2021 as for a candidate vaccine that led to promising results on animals, including a 100% effectiveness, according to scientists. But where are the clinical trials at? Keep reading to find out more. [Read more]
Covid: “We are defeating the Delta variant”, Gabriel Attal states
As contaminations have not peaked yet, government spokesman Gabriel Attal announced France was “defeating the Delta variant”. [Read more]
Covid: the cold can skew PCR and antigen test results
With the winter temperatures France is experiencing, PCR and antigen test results performed outside can be skewed because of the cold, pharmacists warn. [Read more]
Covid: WHO calls on countries to lift travel ban and vaccine pass for travels
Faced with Omicron, several countries have closed their borders, while others are requiring a vaccine pass to enter their territory. As for the WHO, they explain these restrictions fail to “to limit international spread of Omicron” and recommends the lifting of travel bans, and proof of vaccination to enter these countries. [Read more]
