Pascal Mensah, Stéphane Odasso and Jean-Michel Wendling* state that the risk of “aerosol” contamination is unlikely. The source of contamination is elsewhere. It is twofold: dirty hands towards the mouth or eyes and big sputters towards the glass and the plate. Explanations and cross-maintenance.
Whether they are French expatriates in faraway lands, tourists or foreigners stranded in France, there are several thousand of them being held far from home. Here are some examples.
There is an ideological controversy over the wearing of the mask between supporters and opponents of this piece of cloth, which, we are told, is designed to “protect oneself and others”. What does science have to say about it?
Viewpoint – In the middle of the summer, the Belgian government banned its citizens from travelling to a number of European countries or regions. Including Mayenne.
Due to a rebound of the epidemic in several regions of France, including the Vosges, the wearing of masks will be mandatory from Monday 20 July in enclosed public places: covered markets, banks, museums etc.
Scenes of urban violence have been occurring since 18 April in several cities in the Paris region. Explanations with Me Gérald Pandelon, specialist in criminal cases.
Five lawyers, two local councillors and a doctor have just created the “Association Grand Est d’aide aux victimes du Covid-19”. To address the legal consequences of the epidemic. A first in France.
A new pathophysiological theory now prevails in the medical community: patients would be treated for viral pneumonia when they should be treated for vascular disorders. Explanations.
The hitherto unpublished initiative consists in testing each of the 7,500 inhabitants of the city of Saint-Nicolas-de-Port, in Meurthe-et-Moselle, in the perspective of deconfinement.
They no longer have a job, so rather than lamenting, these journalists set up the association SOS TISSU. The idea is to make overcoats for hospital doctors.
A survey by the Union of Nursing Professionals shows that nurses lack everything: masks, hydro-alcoholic gel, over-blouses etc. The SNPI spokesman, Thierry Amouroux, speaks of a “state scandal”.
The Eminence group, which specialises in men’s underwear, is participating in its own way in the fight against Covid-19. It has just offered masks to personnel exposed to the virus in particular shapes that some do not want to wear.
