Indre. A first doctor dies of Covid-19 in the department

Indre.  A first doctor dies of Covid-19 in the department

Thirty doctors from Indre have reportedly been affected by the coronavirus since the start of the epidemic. A former country doctor practicing in Poulaines (Internal) died on January 16 at the Dijon hospital center (Côte-d’Or) after contracting Covid-19 during his work, reports The New Republic. He is the first doctor to die from the disease … Read more

Nantes. An artisanal device causes an explosion in front of the ministry

Nantes.  An artisanal device causes an explosion in front of the ministry

A small homemade bomb exploded in front of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Sunday, January 24, in Nantes. The mixture would have been made in a bottle of cola, with hydrochloric acid and aluminum. The sound of the explosion sowed a rapid wind of panic, rue de la Maison-Blanche, district of Breil in Nantes, Sunday, … Read more

Bouaye. Two time slots to donate blood

Bouaye.  Two time slots to donate blood

Volunteers from the Bouaye and Bouguenais blood donor association are organizing a new collection on Thursday, February 4. This time it will be possible to give in the morning or in the afternoon. Registration is done via the Internet at: mon-rdv-dondesang.efs.sante.fr/. Alain Moreau, one of the volunteers, explains: “People vaccinated against Covid can donate blood. … Read more

United States. Mike Pompeo cancels restrictions with Taiwan

United States.  Mike Pompeo cancels restrictions with Taiwan

The head of diplomacy americanMike Pompeo on Saturday rolled back all restrictions that had been placed over the years on U.S. officials in their dealings with Taiwan. “The State Department has created complex internal restrictions to regulate the interactions of our diplomats, military personnel and other officials in their dealings with their Taiwanese counterparts.”, said … Read more

What are these “emergency measures” taken by Facebook after the invasion of the Capitol?

What are these “emergency measures” taken by Facebook after the invasion of the Capitol?

Thursday 07 January 2021 19:10 … – Facebook blocked Donald Trump’s account. © Photo illustration: Dado Ruvic / Reuters On Wednesday January 6, Facebook made a decision, in the wake of the violence on the United States Capitol, that the anti-Trump no longer hoped for: the blocking of the outgoing president’s account. But this is … Read more

Disappearance. He had come to Hellfest: the singer of the group Children of Bodom is dead

Disappearance.  He had come to Hellfest: the singer of the group Children of Bodom is dead

Alexi Laiho, singer and guitarist of Finnish metal band Children of Bodom has died at the age of 41. This group had performed at Hellfest in 2015. The festival’s official facebook and twitter account posted this concert, which was broadcast in full by the Arte channel and greeted the artist with these simple words: RIP … Read more

Nantes. Tensions on New Year’s Eve: a young chased

Nantes.  Tensions on New Year’s Eve: a young chased

The police and firefighters were exposed to mortar and fireworks fire in several districts of Nantes, during the night of New Year’s Eve. Three cities were particularly agitated, on this night of transition to the year 2021: Bottière, Malakoff and northern districts (Samuel de Champlain). The police made several arrests during these events. About twenty … Read more

Around Nantes. Burglary outbreak in the metropolis during these Christmas holidays

Around Nantes.  Burglary outbreak in the metropolis during these Christmas holidays

Burglary alert. During this Christmas period, the gendarmes are observing a surge in break-ins in the towns of the Nantes metropolis. About thirty facts have been observed over the past three days, or the equivalent of a week’s statistics, reports a gendarmerie officer. Seven burglaries in La Chapelle-sur-Erdre during the night of Friday The same … Read more