BBC’S Big Night In: Dawn French RETURNS as the Vicar of Dibley after five years as she jokes about her Easter egg bra, getting to grips with Zoom and her lockdown exercise regime By Charlotte Dean For Mailonline Published: 20:12 BST, 23 April 2020 | Updated: 20:35 BST, 23 April 2020 She won hearts with … Read more
A group of researchers in Paris are planning to examine whether nicotine patches will help prevent – or lessen the effects of – the novel coronavirus. It comes after a French study found that few people hospitalized, or at home, with coronavirus were regular smokers compared to the general population. The team theorized that nicotine … Read more
French daily coronavirus death toll rises by 544 as the number of patients in hospital with the disease falls Daily coroanvirus fatalities in France increased by 544 today to a total of 21,340 France is still trailing just a few hundred behind Spain in total COVID-19 deaths But the number of patients in French hospitals … Read more
Riots have broken out in Paris amid anger over police ‘heavy-handed’ treatment of ethnic minorities during the coronavirus lockdown. Tear gas and baton charges were fired by police in Villeneuve-la-Garenne, northern Paris, in the early hours this morning as fireworks exploded in the street. Armed police were seen moving through the area as groups of … Read more
Two French soldiers are killed and five seriously hurt as their helicopter crashes in the Pyrenees The Cougar military helicopter crashed in the Pyrenees near the town of Lameac Two French soldiers have been killed while five remain seriously injured A French army spokesman has said the victims were aged between 25 and 38 Adjudent-Chef … Read more
Amazon deliveries are restricted to essential goods like food and medical supplies in France after court rules the company ‘failed’ to keep workers safe during coronavirus pandemic French court limits Amazon to delivering essential goods in the country The company will have 24 hours to adjust to new regulations of face daily fines The court … Read more
Thousands of sailors are evacuated from French Navy’s flagship aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle as 50 test positive for Covid-19 after NATO drills with allies including a British warship 2,100 sailors will be taken into isolation after the vessel docked in port of Toulon The ship cut short its mission in the Mediterranean and the … Read more
Los Angeles is currently under a ‘Safer At Home’ mandate as a means of deterring the spread of COVID-19. But Ashley Tisdale opted to brave the outdoors on Easter Sunday for a trip to the farmer’s market with husband Christopher French in Studio City. The 34-year-old former Disney darling did take the proper precautions by donning a … Read more
An eccentric French doctor has become a YouTube sensation and been approached by the French president for advice after he claims he has gotten astonishing results using Trump’s favorite coronavirus treatment on sick patients. Didier Raoult, a 68-year-old French infectious-disease specialist, has been using controversial antimalarial drug hydroxycholoroquine to treat COVID-19 patients. The doctor has … Read more
French coronavirus deaths rise by 987 to 13,832 while intensive care admissions dip slightly as country reaches a ‘high-level plateau’ in the number of cases Latest figures have raised hopes the nationwide lockdown is curbing outbreak The number of people in intensive care units fell from 7,004 to 6,883 in 24 hours French health ministry … Read more