France

Virus lockdown makes big dent in Paris air pollution: report

PARIS, France (AFP) -- France's stay-at-home orders to combat the coronavirus outbreak has produced a 20 to 30 percent decline…

Police clear migrant camp near Paris to fight virus

PARIS, France (AFP) -- French police removed hundreds of migrants from a camp just north of Paris on Tuesday in…

France coronavirus death toll jumps 240 to 1,100: official

PARIS, France (AFP) -- The coronavirus has killed another 240 people in France, the top French health official said on…

France sees financial aid for Africa as virus threat looms

PARIS, France (AFP) -- France on Tuesday said it planned to organize financial aid for poor countries, especially in Africa,…

French lab gets US approval for quick Covid-19 test

LYON, France (AFP) -- French diagnostics firm Biomerieux said Tuesday it had secured emergency approval from US regulators for a…

Loss of smell could reveal hidden virus cases: experts

by Kelly MACNAMARA PARIS, France (AFP) -- From a mother unable to smell her baby's nappy to a lawmaker who…

France to tighten virus lockdown rules on exercise, markets: PM

PARIS, France (AFP) -- France is to tighten its lockdown imposed to battle the coronavirus, strictly limiting physical exercise and…

Chloroquine allowed by France to treat gravest virus cases: official

PARIS, France (AFP) -- The anti-malarial drug chloroquine can be administered in France to patients suffering from the severest forms…

France coronavirus death toll jumps 186 to 860: official

PARIS, France (AFP) -- The coronavirus has killed another 186 people in France, the health minister said on Monday, bringing…

Four more doctors die from coronavirus in France: official

PARIS, France (AFP) -- Four more doctors have died after contracting the coronavirus in France, officials said on Monday, a…

Two more doctors die from coronavirus in France : officials

PARIS, France (AFP) -- Two more doctors have died after contracting the coronavirus in France, officials said on Monday, a…

France to use helicopters, drones to enforce virus restrictions

PARIS, France (AFP) -- France is calling up helicopters and drones to boost the government's attempts to keep people in…

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