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The best but… The president of the scientific council, Jean-François Delfraissy is optimistic about the decline of the BA.2 wave of Covid-19.
At the microphone of Franceinfo this morning, he estimated that we were coming out of "this fifth wave" which should "end by the end of May".
If "the spring should probably go well" according to him, we must nevertheless be vigilant because a new variant could appear in France "next autumn".
The decline in the epidemic has led government spokesman Gabriel Attal to consider easing the few restrictions still in force, “in the coming weeks”.
Find out which ones in this article.
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Civilians evacuated to Mariupol.
Humanitarian operations continue in Mariupol, the besieged city in southern Ukraine.
“We have managed to evacuate almost 500 civilians” since the start of this operation, which began last weekend, the head of the presidential administration Andriï Iermak said on Telegram.
The mayor of Mariupol estimates that around 200 civilians continue to take shelter in the basements of the Azovstal factory, the last stronghold held by Ukrainian soldiers.
Dramatic school trip.
A speleologist died Thursday in a cave in Isère, near Grenoble, surprised by a sudden rise in water.
The toll could have been much heavier because this professional supervised a 5th grade class who visited the cave as part of a school outing.
Le Parisien takes stock of the circumstances of the tragedy.
Extension in sight for Mbappé in Paris?
As he reaches the end of his contract on June 30, discussions are accelerating between the French prodigy and the capital club, according to information from the Parisian.
According to a source very close to the file, the PSG would now be very confident in this file.
Agreement concluded between the PS and LFI.
The National Council of the Socialist Party validated Thursday at 62% the signing of the historic agreement with La France insoumise.
167 members voted for (62.31%) the agreement, 101 against and 24 members abstained.
Sarkozy at Macron.
The ex-president, whom the Republicans accuse of “belly dancing” with the re-elected head of state, will attend the inauguration ceremony tomorrow.
We give you the details.
it concerns you
City halls stormed, endless delays… Getting a passport today can look like an obstacle course in some regions.
As the summer holidays approach, some French people simply abandon their plans.
Le Parisien gives you a list of around forty countries where you can go without this famous sesame.
Some are even outside the European Union.