Living confined with your spouse can already be complicated. But for those who have just broken up and are forced to stay under the same roof, confinement is a feat. Yet this is what many couples are going through right now. Without having found new accommodation or to avoid frequent trips to see their children, some separated couples find themselves confined together. How to turn the page, move forward, and … Continue reading Coronavirus: Divorced or separated but confined together, “ex” testify

In December 2019, an epidemic of viral-like pneumonia appeared in the city of Wuhan in China. On January 7, 2020, Covid-19, a new coronavirus was discovered and a link was established between the virus and the cases of pneumonia identified.  Reminder of the Covid-19 coronavirus Coronaviruses have been known viruses for a long time in humans as well as in animals. Most of the time they cause … Continue reading The coronavirus in brief

The European Medicines Agency (EMA) conditionally authorized Thursday the use of Remdesivir, Gilead’s antiviral treatment, in patients with COVID-19, thus paving the way for its approval, which would make it the first drug of this type approved on the Old Continent. The EMA states that its Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) has recommended the use of this experimental treatment in adults and adolescents from … Continue reading Coronavirus: the use of Remdesivir approved in Europe

Brazil was to cross an unenviable line on Friday evening that only the United States has already reached in the world: that of the million cases of Covid-19. The Latin American giant is also preparing to bury his 50,000 th death in the coming days. The coronavirus continues to grow uncontrollably in most states in this country of 210 million people. As of Friday morning, the country was nearing … Continue reading Covid-19: the milestone of one million infected crossed in Brazil

MEPs want a massive package of stimulus packages to support the economy after the COVID-19 crisis, including stimulus bonds guaranteed by the EU budget. In a resolution adopted on Friday, Parliament welcomes the budgetary measures and the support for EU liquidity to cope with the pandemic. Beyond what has already been done, Europe needs a massive package of recovery and reconstruction measures, which should be financed … Continue reading COVID-19: MEPs call for massive recovery package and solidarity fund against coronavirus

Objectives: The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has caused major sanitary crisis worldwide. Half of the world has been placed in quarantine. In France, this large-scale health crisis urgently triggered the restructuring and reorganization of health service delivery to support emergency services, medical intensive care units and continuing care units. Health professionals mobilized all their resources to provide emergency aid in a general climate of uncertainty. … Continue reading [Health Professionals Facing the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic: What Are the Mental Health Risks?]

Germany announced Tuesday for the first time a local reconfiguration in the face of the eruption of a major outbreak of contamination from the largest slaughterhouse in Europe. A decision following a rather disturbing report from the Robert Koch institute stating that the contamination rate had increased significantly. Difficult to say for the moment if this information from across the Rhine should cause concern in … Continue reading Coronavirus: A climbing R0, localized reconfiguration … Should we be worried about the situation in Germany?