Tag Archive: France
France Bans Non-Essential U.K. Visitors in Response to Omicron Spread
From Saturday, the French Government will ban all non-essential travel from the U.K. in an attempt to curb the spread of the Omicron variant.
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French Doctors Warn Against Vaccinating Healthy Children
The French Academy of Medicine has declared its opposition to vaccinating healthy children, arguing that the benefits do not outweigh the risks.
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French Study Suggests That Long Covid is Mostly Psychosomatic
In a recent study, respondents were asked about 18 different symptoms. With the exception of anosmia, believing that one had had Covid was associated with reporting symptoms, but actually having had Covid was not.
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Sajid Javid Refuses to Rule Out Use of France-Style Vaccine Passports For Those Who Refuse the Booster Shot
The Health Secretary has not ruled out the possibility that a booster jab will be needed to be considered 'fully vaccinated' for any future vaccine passport measures.
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Brit Thrown off Eurostar by Armed French Police for Wearing “Wrong Type of Mask”
A Brit travelling back to England from France on Eurostar yesterday was accosted by armed French police and left stranded in Lille because he was wearing the "wrong type of mask".
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Footage of the Protests in Paris Last Saturday
A filmmaker based in France has sent the Daily Sceptic some highly professional footage she recorded at last Saturday's anti-vacine passport protest in Paris. It features lots of vox pops with the protestors.
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France No Longer ‘Amber-Plus’ and Seven Countries Added to Green List
Good news for holidaymakers. France has been removed from the 'amber-plus' list and seven countries have been added to the green list, bringing the total up to 36. But travel bosses say it's too little, too late.
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“You’d Have to be Crackers to Book a Holiday”
A raging battle has erupted in the Cabinet over plans for a danger list of countries – an 'Amber watch list' – that could see destinations like Spain and Italy suddenly move to red.
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Unvaccinated French Pupils Will Be Sent Home if Classmate Tests Positive for Covid
Children as young as 12 in France who have not been vaccinated against Covid will be booted out of school for seven days if a classmate tests positive for the virus while 'jabbed' pupils will be allowed to stay.
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Holidays Ruined for Millions of Brits if Spain and Greece are Forced on to “Amber Plus” List
The Government is believed to be considering moving both Spain and Greece onto the "Amber Plus" List alongside France, a decision that could ruin the holiday plans of millions of Brits.
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