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Covid: infectious disease specialist Gilles Pialoux reassuring in the face of this 5th wave starting “at lightning speed”

Interviewed by France Info, infectious disease specialist Gilles Pialoux intends to sound reassuring in the face of this 5th wave starting “at lightning speed” according to Gabriel Attal. According to the professor, “France maintains the distance between the increase in new cases and the increase in hospital admissions”.

Bold Woman Dinner : des dîners avec des femmes d'exception à Paris

Les Bold Woman Dinner, c'est un nouvel événement qui sent bon le girl power ! Imaginez dîner avec les cheffes étoilées, des entrepreneures, des femmes d'influence, qui se livrent sur leur parcours et leur combats autour de délicieux plats ... vous sentez les discussions qui boostent la confiance ? Réservez votre place, les premières dates sont les 27, 28 et 29 novembre 2019 !

A 4-hand brunch by Priscilla Trâm x Mama Ly at La Parade

La Parade celebrates Yum Cha, the traditional Cantonese brunch, with a 4-hand brunch by chef Priscilla Trâm and food youtuber Mama Ly, on Saturday November 20.

Covid: “The fifth wave has been probably around since mid-October”, according to J-F Delfraissy

Interview by France Inter this Wednesday October 17, the Head of the Scientific Committee considers the “fifth wave has been probably around since mid-October”.

Restaurant Anahi welcomes world’s best restaurant chef Mauro Colagreco

Restaurant Anahi welcomes a guest star for the reopening, on November 17, 2021: three-Michelin-star chef Mauro Colagreco running the Mirazur in Menton!

Covid: the incidence rate moves above 100, a first since September

The coronavirus-related health situation in France is deteriorating. For the first rime since September, the incidence rate exceeded 100 cases for 100,000 inhabitants again.

Thanksgiving 2021 at the Pépin wine bar

Pépin wine bar invites you from November 25 to 27, 2021 to celebrate Thanksgiving 2021 over traditional American recipes and natural wines!

Covid: Valneva's vaccine already pre-ordered by the European Union

The European Union announced they have already pre-ordered doses of French Austrian Valneva's Covid vaccine, currently under rolling review by the European Medicines Agency. The vaccine has delivered "positive topline results" this past October.

Covid: the French government confirms Moderna’s vaccine is halted for people under 30

France follows Sweden and no longer recommends to use Moderna’s vaccine in people under 30, following a report from the Haute Autorité de Santé. And for good reason, an increase risk of myocarditis and pericarditis. The French government followed the health authorities’ recommendation and now halts the use of the vaccine for the youngest.

Covid: self-tests under medical supervision valid again for the health pass

While the government announced self-tests were no longer valid to get a health pass past October 15, the Council of State has invalidated this decision and acknowledges again the validity of self-tests under medical supervision to get a health pass.

Fumé, the smoked meat, fish and dish restaurant

How about enjoying smoked food? Head to Paris 8th arrondissement to discover "Fumé", a restaurant giving pride of place to smoking process. From beef to salmon to kemias, wonderful discoveries are to be enjoyed.

Covid: Indian Bharat Biotech’s vaccine Covaxin approved by the WHO

This Wednesday November 3, the WHO has announced they have emergency approved a brand-new Covid vaccine, Covaxin, developed by Indian biotech Bharat Biotech. According to the World Health Organization, the vaccine is 78% effective against the virus, requiring two injections four weeks apart.

The French Bastards bakery and pastry shop opens in the 17th arrondissement

The French Bastards is coming to the 17th arrondissement and for the occasion, it's going all out with a lot of new things to make us drool!

Covid: a national tribute to the victims of the pandemic is underway

According to France Inter, the French government is preparing a national homage to Covid victims. It might take place in March 2022.

Coronavirus: the world totals 5 million deaths as of November 1, 2021

Covid has killed 5 million people, two years after it first broke out in China. According to the WHO, it could be two to three times higher than officially reported.

Baca’v, bistro and cellar by chef Emile Cotte

Baca’v is the bistro and cellar created by chef Emile Cotte shining a light on the beautiful products from his native region: Limousin.

Ephemeris for October 25 in Paris: Installation of the Luxor Obelisk on Place de la Concorde

On October 25, 1836, the Luxor Obelisk was erected in the center of the Place de la Concorde by order of King Louis-Philippe. Offered to France by the Viceroy of Egypt as a token of goodwill, the monolith arrived in Paris in 1833 after an incredible epic voyage on the waves.

Bulliz cabbages for autumn and Halloween 2021

To celebrate autumn and Halloween 2021, Bulliz is unveiling a whole host of comfort-flavoured choux pastries!

Covid: the pandemic is "far from finished", the WHO's Emergency Committee claims

As the Covid-19 pandemic is slowing down in many countries thanks to vaccination, this Tuesday October 26, the WHO's Emergency Committee claims the pandemic is "far from finished".

The Peninsula Paris Winter 2021 terrace

In Paris, La Terrasse Kleber of The Peninsula Paris falls for the holiday season magic. Until the first week of January 2022, come and discover this winter terrace that will satisfy your taste buds. French toast, mulled wine and hot chocolate expect you!