The threshold of three million deaths reached in the world, that of one million exceeded in Europe, and that of 100,000 soon to be crossed in France: the figures strike everyone's mind

Sud-Ouest

And they prove the strength of the new epidemic wave, confirming that the global battle, despite occasional successes, is far from won.

The rise of vaccination campaigns has rekindled hope in developed countries.

But,

South-West, the gloomy general picture justifies the concern of the WHO.

And France's decision to suspend flights from Brazil focuses attention on a country where a dreaded variant of the virus is rife.

Redoubtable 

La Charente Libre

Not only does it send a younger Brazilian population to intensive care where half of the patients are under 40 years old.

But as a bonus, most vaccines seem to be ineffective.

The fact remains that it is still possible to avoid the domination of the Brazilian variant in the coming weeks,

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On the condition of not being satisfied again with half-measures which are difficult to read and too light at the borders, but rather with real fortnights imposed on travelers as other countries do.

Liberation 

India is facing a second wave of extremely violent contamination Covid-19, the country recorded more than 160

000 cases and 900 deaths in twenty-four hours, almost twice as many infections as at the peak of the first wave in early September.

And the spread is dazzling: the number of reported cases has doubled in just ten days, five times faster than then.

Liberation

Which variant is responsible for this outbreak?"

What is certain is that it is extremely contagious and causes new symptoms.

Le Figaro

New variants could emerge in the coming months and further complicate the picture

The variants are a natural evolution of viruses, but let's not forget that the more the virus circulates, the more it replicates, the more it mutates

Reducing the circulation of the virus is therefore necessary to reduce the risk of the appearance of new variants

For the specialist

Le Figaro

, the prospect of the start of the crisis in mid-May, put forward by Emmanuel Macron in his last speech, seems very early given the restrictive measures currently underway. 

should in particular allow cameras in courtrooms, which is not unanimous among lawyers and magistrates

Le Parisien

Liberation

amazement 

despair 

this decision risks creating a justice that tramples on its own values.

The cry of the heart,

L'Équipe

Paris suffered, trembled, but deserved its qualification.

 relative anyway, insofar as the Bavarian waves, which washed up on the always impeccable Navas, became less and less powerful.

As if Bayern understood over time that they would not defend their title in Istanbul on May 29.

As if the time for a handover had come.