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Added on the 17/06/2022 12:44:35 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
The Rennes University Hospital nursing home administers the first doses of the Covid-19 vaccine to its residents and staff members over the age of fifty. IMAGES
French transport minister Jean-Baptiste Djebbari visits a Covid-19 screening centre at Orly airport while antigen tests are to be launched for some departing passengers. These tests, which are less efficient than the current PCR tests, do not require laboratory analysis, and the result can be known in 10 to 30 minutes. IMAGES
French Prime Minister Jean Castex arrives in Lille as the northern city experiences a resurgence of the Covid pandemic, and where masks are now mandatory in certain public sites. IMAGES
In the Yvelines department west of Paris, French health minister Olivier Véran visits a logistics platform of 'La Poste' (French Post Office, Eds.) where washable masks for those unable to afford them are put into envelopes by employees. IMAGES
On his arrival in French Guiana, at the Matoury air base, French Prime Minister Jean Castex visits a medicalised A400M aircraft that is helping to fight the coronavirus epidemic, which is still very active in the French Overseas Territory. 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.