As coronavirus creeps into French care homes, a ‘tsunami’ of deaths go unnumbered
Long a neglected branch of French healthcare, care homes for the elderly are accustomed to working i..
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French politicians accuse US of buying up Chinese face masks bound for France
Issued on: 03/04/2020 – 09:51Modified: 03/04/2020 – 09:51 A number of French politicians this week..
Coronavirus: Nurse Areema Nasreen dies with Covid-19
A nurse with coronavirus has died after spending weeks in intensive care. Areema Nasreen, 36, had b..
Coronavirus: Nightingale Hospital opens at London’s ExCel centre
Media playback is unsupported on your device The first of the government's emergency field hos..
US hits a new world record for the most one-day coronavirus deaths, at 1169
Issued on: 03/04/2020 – 03:11Modified: 03/04/2020 – 03:10 The United States recorded 1,169 COVID-1..
Coronavirus hotbed NY set to run out of ventilators in 6 days: Governor Cuomo
Issued on: 03/04/2020 – 01:20Modified: 03/04/2020 – 01:30 New York has enough ventilators in stock..
Coronavirus: How NHS Nightingale was built in just nine days
The UK's newest, and largest, hospital facility is preparing to open its doors to take in coron..
Coronavirus: In France, professionals look to extend legal abortion time limit
In the midst of the coronavirus lockdown, concerned professionals are asking the government to exten..
US unemployment soars to record high of more than 6.6 million people
Issued on: 02/04/2020 – 16:03Modified: 02/04/2020 – 16:03 More than 6.6 million Americans applied ..
A French homeless shelter adapts quickly, but not adequately to virus lockdown (2/3)
Issued on: 02/04/2020 – 09:14Modified: 02/04/2020 – 09:14 Social workers handling precarious popul..
