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French Prime Minister Edouard Philippe and Interior Minister Christophe Castaner have confirmed that the second round of municipal elections will take place on 28 June.
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Police have warned of a scam circulating in Vallauris in the Alpes Maritimes. Several elderly people have been approached by individuals posing as inspectors from the Regional Health Agency, offering to carry out test in their homes to detect the potential presence of Covid-19 in their homes.
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Two French brothers, made a valuable discovery during lockdown while amusing themselves in their back garden by building a makeshift hut.
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The technical director of the French secret service has said, in a rare public appearance, that the French secret service is looking to recruit geeks rather than budding young James Bonds as it adapts to new demands in the post-coronavirus world.
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French health authorities have reported 83 new deaths from coronavirus on Thursday, an increase of 0.3% over 24 hours, bringing the total number of deaths in both hospitals and nursing homes to 28,215.
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The pilot of a glider has been seriously injured after landing at the aerodrome of Barcelonnette-Saint-Pon in the Alpes de Haute Provence.
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EasyJet has announced that it's planning to resume flights between Nice and London Gatwick
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Following a meeting of EU ministers on Wednesday, no common policy was adopted on the reopening of European borders.
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With many coastal areas in France having now reopened to the public. France is preparing for the first bank holiday rush since the lockdown was lifted.
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The French Minister of Health Olivier Veran has admitted to shortcomings in the reform of health services
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The French government is to hold a Council of Ministers meeting followed by an inter-ministerial meeting later today.
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The regional prefect of the Bouches du Rhone Pierre Dartout, has authorized the reopening of 15 beaches in the region from Thursday and of 18 others by June 2nd.
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Latest figures have shown that 88 people have tested positive for Covid-19 in the last 24 hours in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur bringing the total number of cases to 16,473 in the region since February 28th.
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Météo France has issued a yellow storm alert for the Alpes-Maritimes
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The Monegasque government has reassured worried parents, after a maths teacher at the Lycée Albert 1er tested positive for Covid-19. The teacher was taken ill last Wednesday and underwent tests on Friday which proved positive.
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The Automobile Club de Monaco has announced that three Grand Prix will be taking place in the Principality next year
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France’s minister of Foreign affairs, Jean-Yves Le Drian has announced this morning, that any French nationals and permanent residents in France arriving from abroad outside of the EU self isolate on a “voluntary” basis for a fortnight.
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Coronavirus testing is to get underway for Monaco residents today. The tests are voluntary and are being carried out in alphabetical order by surname.
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A decision of the French Council of State has brought a halt to the use of drones to enforce deconfinement
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The father of a 9-year-old boy who died on May 8th at La Timone hospital in Marseille has filed legal action.
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A two-year-old boy has been air lifted to hospital in Marseille after falling from a second-floor apartment in Saint Maximin. The boy’s condition is reported to be stable. The circumstances of the accident remain unknown.
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