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French Prime Minister Edouard Philippe leaves Strasbourg University Hospital after paying a surprise visit. The outing, to which the press was not invited, is Philippe's first since the beginning of confinement in mid-March. IMAGES
French president Emmanuel Macron gives an update on the French repatriation operations at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' crisis centre. The Head of State is accompanied by the Head of Diplomacy Jean-Yves Le Drian and Secretary of State Jean-Baptiste Lemoyne in the "telephone answering" room, where calls from French citizens wishing to return from abroad are taken. More than 130,000 French citizens have been repatriated since March 16. IMAGES
Emmanuel Macron arrives on the site of a field hospital set up by the French army on the parking lot of a hospital centre in Mulhouse. The French president is given a mask before beginning the visit. IMAGES
Images of the Diaconat-Fonderie clinic, where a French doctor practised medicine before contracting the coronavirus and dying from the illness. The 66-year-old gynaecologist was infected by a patient during a consultation, according to his clinic. IMAGES
French President Emmanuel Macron chairs a meeting at the interministerial crisis centre, on the fourth day of containment deemed to be insufficiently respected by the population, and which could be be extended. IMAGES
Supporters of Zambian President Lungu hold a rally in Lusaka during a tense presidential race, which has been marked by clashes between rival supporters. The presidential election will take place on Thursday. IMAGES.