Coronavirus situation in France ‘extremely worrying’ & getting worse rapidly, top health official warns

French people should not underestimate the threat of the coronavirus since the situation in the country is already dire and likely to get worse fast, a senior health official has warned, adding that people need to stay home. … Read More >Coronavirus situation in France ‘extremely worrying’ & getting worse rapidly, top health official warns

Mandates above all? Macron declares himself ‘guarantor of HEALTH & democracy’ as Paris pushes citizens to vote amid coronavirus

The pandemic has put France on lockdown, with public venues and shops shut down. Polling stations, however, were not only spared, but Paris eagerly pushed the people to vote in local polls, despite health concerns and criticism. … Read More >Mandates above all? Macron declares himself ‘guarantor of HEALTH & democracy’ as Paris pushes citizens to vote amid coronavirus

Defeated by coronavirus? NATO’s biggest drill Defender 2020 under risk of being sneezed off

The Alliance has been preparing to stage its biggest military exercise in decades when it encountered a foe it was not apparently ready to face — the coronavirus. Now, the drill is at risk, while its true aim comes to the fore. … Read More >Defeated by coronavirus? NATO’s biggest drill Defender 2020 under risk of being sneezed off

Merkel is stirring up panic by warning that up to 70% of Germans could contract Covid-19 – Czech PM Babis

The German chancellor’s sinister prediction that most Germans are likely to be infected with coronavirus – if nothing is done – has unnerved the Czech premier who warned that statements like this are spreading panic. … Read More >Merkel is stirring up panic by warning that up to 70% of Germans could contract Covid-19 – Czech PM Babis