Jean Castex and Olivier Véran announced Thursday evening that Ile-de-France would not be confined at weekends, unlike Pas-de-Calais.

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Coronavirus: Reconfining the Pas-de-Calais on weekends but not Paris and Marseille, is this really consistent?

Health measures on a case-by-case basis, depending on the health situation of each region, a priori, it is rather a consensus guideline.

Perhaps less if government decisions are seen as inconsistent.

The question arises this Thursday evening: the Prime Minister, Jean Castex officially announced the containment over the weekend of Pas-de-Calais, on the model already known by the neighboring area of ​​Dunkirk (North) and the area, a a little further away, from Nice (Alpes-Maritimes).

Except that to date, other departments are approaching or even exceeding the incidence rate of Pas-de-Calais.

This is the case of Bouches-du-Rhône (Marseille) and Seine-Saint-Denis, in the near Parisian suburbs.

New Caledonia: Tsunami warning lifted in the Pacific after a powerful earthquake

More fear than harm.

The tsunami alert triggered Friday morning in the Pacific after a strong earthquake near the Kermadec, uninhabited islands that are part of New Zealand, was lifted at midday.

No damage or injuries were to be deplored.

The alert was "lifted on all French territories in the Pacific" two hours after it was triggered, tweeted Overseas Minister Sébastien Lecornu around 02:25 (Paris time).

The highest wave, one meter, occurred in New Caledonia on the island of Maré, in the archipelago of the Loyalty Islands, while on the island of Pines, in Yaté and in Nouméa of waves between 45 centimeters and 80 centimeters were observed, said local civil security.

United States: Donald Trump's YouTube channel will be re-established when "risk of violence" has lowered

Donald Trump's YouTube channel, suspended on January 12, will be able to resume service when the risk of violence has dropped sufficiently, said Susan Wojcicki, the boss of Google's video service, on Thursday, nearly two months after the invasion of the US Congress. by pro-Trump extremists.

"I want to confirm that we will lift the suspension of Donald Trump's channel, […] when we determine that the risk of violence has decreased," she said in an interview with the Atlantic Council, a think tank.

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