Middle East

Coronavirus: France scrambles to avoid fresh lockdown; UK health minister warns over new variants’ vaccine resistance




New border controls went into force in France on Sunday as part of a massive effort to contain the spread of Covid-19 and avoid another nationwide lockdown.After a slow start to vaccinations, French health authorities reported that a million people had received coronavirus inoculations by Saturday.But stubbornly high new rates for infections, hospitalisations and deaths from Covid-19 fuelled fears France may need another full lockdown, which would be the third, inflicting yet more devastation…



READ SOURCE

This website uses cookies. By continuing to use this site, you accept our use of cookies.