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13:41 : Faced with the epidemic rebound, the prefecture of Isère has decided to strengthen health measures in the department. Wearing a mask is once again compulsory in certain outdoor locations.
12:21 : A week after the Cologne carnival, the number of cases explodes, reports Die welt Quoted by International mail. Some screening centers have started to refuse new appointments because of too much demand. As of Nov. 18, the incidence rate was 252.1, according to the Robert Koch Institute.
(Horst Galuschka / DPA / dpa Picture-Alliance via AFP)
12h00 : At noon, it’s time to take stock of the news:
• Austria will impose vaccination from February 1 and establish containment of the entire population from Monday. The country has since been faced with an outbreak of contaminations.
• In France, the number of classes closed due to cases of Covid-19 jumped this week, to stand at 4,048, announces the Ministry of Education. This is the highest level recorded since mid-September, when nearly 3,300 classes were closed.
• A “independent commission of recognition and reparation” will be created for victims of pedocriminality, announces the Conference of Religious of France.
• “We will fight to the end” for the attribution of the 150 missing fishing licenses, assures the Minister of the Sea. On France Inter, Annick Girardin evokes a compensation plan in preparation for the French boats which would not obtain the fishing license necessary to hook in the British waters.
11:05 : Police reinforcements will be sent to Guadeloupe, announce the Minister of the Interior, Gérald Darmanin, and the Minister of Overseas, Sébastien Lecornu. An indefinite general strike against the vaccination obligation for caregivers and the health pass has been going on for five days now. The ministers “condemn in the strongest terms the violence which has taken place in recent hours in Guadeloupe”.
11:23 : Hello @Aude, the health situation between France and Austria is difficult to compare. In terms of vaccination, 75% of the French population has benefited from a complete regimen. A figure higher than 65% of people fully vaccinated in Austria. As for contamination, the incidence rate in France has risen to more than 100 cases per 100,000 inhabitants this week, far from the more than 950 cases per 100,000 inhabitants in Austria. (in English).
10h55 : Hello ! Just in case … they are worse than us Austrians when it comes to contamination or vaccination? Thank you for your work
10h48 : We mentioned earlier in this live the jump in the number of classes closed due to cases of Covid-19, which now stands at 4,048. This is the highest level ever reached since the start of the school year in last September as you can see on this graph.
(FRANCEINFO)
10:41 a.m. : Conservative Chancellor Alexander Schallenberg also announced the introduction of compulsory vaccination from February 1.
10:40 a.m. : Austria will confine its entire population on Monday, a few days after taking a similar measure for unvaccinated people. The country thus becomes the first country in the European Union to take such a measure in the face of the resurgence of Covid-19 infections.
10:37 a.m. : Austria will impose vaccination from February 1 and establish containment of the entire population from Monday.