French President Emmanuel Macron announced Wednesday that French schools would close next week and a limited lockdown in place in Paris and other regions would be extended to the whole country to battle soaring Covid-19 cases.
In close contact with Covid-19 victims and their families, undertakers are "sitting in the same boat as ambulance drivers" but are still waiting to be vaccinated. Thierry Graul, their spokesman, told RTL Radio what happens behind the scenes.
According to the Ministry of Agriculture, today saw the highest temperature recorded in March since records began - in 1838.
The latest figures from the Ministry of Health show that 387 new cases of coronavirus were discovered yesterday.
Minister for Home Affairs Taina Bofferding has rejected the opposition's criticism of the Housing Pact 2.0.
In late-2019, the online platform "Suchtberodung Online" was launched to offer young people struggling with addiction a digital way to reach out for help.