April 26, 2020 Coronavirus immunity not assured after infection, WHO says, imperiling ‘passport’ idea There is “currently no evidence” that people who recover from coronavirus are protected from a second infection, the World Health Organization wrote Friday in a scientific briefing.
April 22, 2020 Coronavirus patients to get nicotine patches in French study on smoking's effects French researchers are planning to examine whether nicotine patches could help prevent or lessen the effects of coronavirus.
April 15, 2020 Tour de France postponed, could start in late August After weeks of holding out hope that the Tour de France would be able to go ahead as planned, the world’s most famous cycling race was finally added to the list of sporting events postponed by the coronavirus pandemic.
April 15, 2020 Year after Notre Dame fire, restoration stalled by coronavirus One year after a fire endangered one of Christianity’s more revered monuments, repair of Paris’ Notre Dame Cathedral has been stymied by the coronavirus.
April 13, 2020 France's Macron looks to lift coronavirus lockdown on certain businesses by May 11 France's President Emanuel Macron said Monday that some businesses can look forward to reopening on May 11, when he hopes to slowly restart the country's economy for the first time since the coronavirus outbreak began.
April 13, 2020 Germany slams harassment of French nationals over coronavirus as ‘unacceptable’: ‘We are in the same boat’ German officials have condemned the alleged harassment of French nationals in a border town following a local mayor’s claim that the visitors are sometimes publicly insulted or spat on over fears they are infected with the coronavirus.
April 13, 2020 Which world leaders, US politicians have tested positive or been exposed to the coronavirus? As world leaders race to respond to the global coronavirus pandemic, government leaders and politicians in the United States, Europe and elsewhere have contracted the COVID-19 virus.
April 11, 2020 Billionaires, young women on private jet caught defying coronavirus lockdown A group of billionaires and young women tried to getaway during lockdown.
April 10, 2020 Macron faces calls to allow wider use hydroxychloroquine in coronavirus fight: report French President Emmanuel Macron is facing new calls to allow wider use of the anti-malaria drug touted by President Trump as a possible treatment option for COVID-19 patients.
April 9, 2020 France to extend coronavirus lockdown for second time as death toll climbs to nearly 11,000 France will extend a national lockdown aimed to contain the spread of the coronavirus, the French presidential palace said Wednesday, as the disease killed another 541 people in a single day.