1.7 million inhabitants confined in the east of the country

1.7 million inhabitants confined in the east of the country

China has placed 1.7 million people in containment in Anhui province (east), where some 300 new cases were reported on Monday as part of a new resurgence of Covid in certain regions. The Asian giant is taking a firm approach to the virus, with major screening campaigns, mandatory quarantines and confinements as soon as a … Read more

Covid-19. The West, still the Eden of confined Ile-de-France residents

Covid-19.  The West, still the Eden of confined Ile-de-France residents

Containment… but outside. For the 21 million French people affected by the announcements of Jean Castex Thursday March 18th, 2021, everyday life shouldn’t be too messy over the next four weeks. Apart from the closure of so-called “non-essential” businesses and the ban on interregional travel – barring compelling reasons – walks will remain possible, without … Read more

In the sixteen confined departments, schools remain open …

In the sixteen confined departments, schools remain open …

Schools will therefore remain open in the sixteen departments subject to confinement as of Friday, March 19, 6 p.m. “As long as it is possible”, says the Prime Minister Jean-Castex. The only novelty announced: PE lessons will be able to resume ” normally “ in all departments; since January 18, they were banned indoors. “The … Read more

United States. Hawaii tries to seduce confined workers

United States.  Hawaii tries to seduce confined workers

How about spending a month working on one of Hawaii’s islands (United States) in exchange for a few hours of volunteering? This is the “travel” program focusing on remote work during the confinement related to the novel coronavirus epidemic, offered by several companies in conjunction with local authorities. Entitled “Movers & Shakas” (the sign “shaka” … Read more

COMMENT. Confined again, the French must show good citizenship

COMMENT.  Confined again, the French must show good citizenship

The wave is too high. Not only in France but all over Europe. The number of patients hospitalized in intensive care too high. And health too precious not to react. The President of the Republic has therefore decided. France will therefore be confined again, until at least December 1. Now remains to be convinced. The … Read more