The President of the Grand Est Region, Jean Rottner, calls for collective and massive solidarity. He launches the operation “masks” to help the healthcare personnel and professionals exposed to the virus.
As feared, the situation is worsening in the Region. The LRA and the Regional Prefecture call for full compliance with barrier and containment measures.
While Covid-19 was settling permanently in China at the end of 2019, French healthcare personnel were mobilizing to save the public hospital. What a responsibility for politicians!
The closure of borders linked to the fight against Covid-19 is impacting the daily lives of the 170,000 cross-border workers in the region. The point with Frontaliers Grand Est and the European Consumer Centre (ECC).
Germany, Belgium and Luxembourg are taking protective measures that are worrying the 170,000 frontier workers in the Far East.
Official speech by Emmanuel Macron on March 12, 2020 : United France is our best asset in the troubled period we’re going through with Covid-19. We will hold. All of us together.
The Chinese coronavirus is progressing in France with 1,412 confirmed cases, 286 more than yesterday and 25 deaths. In the Grand Est region there were 310 confirmed cases (+48 in 24 hours) and 4 deaths. Stock markets are collapsing.
… and the French-speaking world, from March 14 to 22, 2020. It is a celebration of the French language in all its diversity.
Where’s Chen? This has been the question for a month now for the family of Chinese freelance journalist Chen Qiushi, who was arrested on 6 February 2020 for covering the coronavirus crisis in the city of Wuhan. Reporters Without Borders condemns the Chinese authorities’ attitude.
With two weeks to go before the first round of municipal elections, the executive could let go of the ballast on pension reform, too busy managing two more worrying issues: the coronavirus epidemic and the risk of destabilising the economy.
This is the result of the terrible fire in a seven-storey building on rue de Barr, in the station district of the Alsatian capital, this Thursday around 1am.
The Middle Kingdom has invested its capital in multinationals and consolidated its investments in Europe to take global economic leadership. But a nasty virus is now infecting the big machine.
