The Minister of Health, Olivier Véran, in the courtyard of the Elysee Palace on December 9, 2020. -
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Curfew, vaccine… We summarize for you the interview of Véran with the News of France 2
Guest Tuesday of the television news of
20 Hours
of France 2, Olivier Véran presented the tracks of the government to manage the epidemic of coronavirus.
The Minister of Health announced in particular that the executive had "ruled out the idea of confinement".
On the other hand, an “extension of the curfew” is envisaged in certain territories from January 2.
It could start at 6 p.m., against 8 p.m. currently, where the incidence rate would be above the national level.
Olivier Véran identified four regions in which "the situation is more problematic: the Grand-Est, Bourgogne Franche-Comté, the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, and the Alpes-Maritimes department in the Paca region".
Croatia hit by earthquake that killed at least 7
An earthquake brought death to Croatia.
At least seven people perished Tuesday in a powerful earthquake that shook the center of the country, causing panic, razing houses and plunging a city into darkness.
This 6.4 magnitude earthquake caused the collapse of buildings in the city of Petrinja (center), announced the American Institute of Geophysics (USGS).
Rescuers continued to search for survivors on Tuesday evening.
2020 is the hottest year on record in France
By Météo-France's own admission, the year 2020 will be an “extraordinary” year.
According to data communicated on Tuesday, it is even the hottest recorded in France since the start of measurements in 1900, ahead of 2018.
🌡️ The refreshment at the end of the year will not have changed anything.
It's now official: With an average value over the whole country reaching 14 ° C, the temperature for 2020 is the hottest ever recorded, ahead of 2018 (13.9 °).
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- Météo-France (@meteofrance) December 29, 2020
“The refreshment at the end of the year will not have changed anything.
It is now official: with an average value over the whole country reaching 14 ° C, the temperature for the year 2020 is the hottest ever recorded, ahead of 2018 (13.9 ° C) ”, specified the organization on Twitter.
It is above all a new sign of global warming.
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