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DIRECT. Covid-19: Omicron continues to worry, France extends suspension of flights from southern Africa

2021-12-01T06:25:23.418Z


The detection of the new Omicron variant leads health authorities to review their roadmap. Air travel departing from p


The essential

  • More than 47,000 new cases have been recorded in France over the past 24 hours, Olivier Véran announced on Tuesday, who depicts a situation "in the process of worsening".

    The Covid-19 killed 114 people in 24 hours and 10,249 patients are hospitalized.

  • The Omicron variant continues to be talked about, in France where a first positive case was identified on Tuesday, and around the world, progressing with its share of unknowns.

  • The future German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Tuesday that he was in favor of compulsory vaccination.

  • Companies are called upon to facilitate teleworking, even if the health protocol does not change.

Follow the events of the day live:

7:15 am. Faced with Omicron, the WHO considers it unnecessary to ban travel.

The World Health Organization on Tuesday deemed travel bans unnecessary to stem the spread of the new variant of the coronavirus Omicron. "General travel bans will not prevent the spread" of this variant, said the WHO in a technical document. Faced with the panic which seems to take hold of the planet, the head of the international organization, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, called Tuesday for “calm” and asked for a “rational” and “proportional” response. He said he was "concerned that several member states are taking general and brutal measures which are neither evidence-based nor effective in themselves and which will only worsen inequalities" between countries.

7 hours.

"It's hot, I have no more choice there.

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Opposed to vaccination, they must plunge injection to a normal life, while the government reduced a little last week the range of possibilities for unvaccinated.

Chris, Sophie, Ahmed and Nabilla tell the Parisian why they are finally getting started.

6:50 a.m.

Covid on board!

In Argentina, a liner carrying nearly 300 passengers was denied access to the port of Puerto Madryn and its passengers were ordered into isolation on Tuesday, after a case of Covid-19 was detected on board, against a background of fear related to the new variant of Covid Omicron.

6:40 am.

The suspension of prolonged air traffic.

Omicron obliges France to extend the time limit for the suspension of flights from southern Africa, this time until midnight Friday evening, as provided for in a decree published in the Official Journal on Tuesday.

6:30 a.m.

Hello everyone and welcome to this live!

It will allow you to follow in real time the evolution of the Covid-19 health crisis and the latest measures that accompany it, while the Omicron variant is of concern to the health authorities.

Source: leparis

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