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Widely prescribed mental health drugs out of stock in French pharmacies
French medical authorities have asked other countries for help tackling shortage
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Colder but dry for most: French weekend weather outlook February 1 - 2
Temperatures set to drop over weekend to be significantly below seasonal averages next week
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Bin collections in western France changed amid cross-border dumping row
Changes in Dordogne led to inhabitants dumping rubbish in easier-to-access bins in nearby Charente
Easy-look timetable for France five-stage Covid vaccine plan
Elderly people in care homes will get the vaccine first in a series of five phases recommended to the government. Our chart gives an overview
President Macron has announced that the general public in France could be vaccinated against Covid-19 in April to June next year, following recommendations by health advisory body Haute Autorité de Santé (HAS) to rollout the vaccine in five phases. Nursing home residents, thought to number around 750,000 will go first, either later this month or in January 2021.
View our timetable below to understand who will be vaccinated in which phase.