Does France have enough protective masks to cope with the wave of coronavirus cases? While the country has been confined since Tuesday and the epidemic has already killed 450 people in the territory, the question is on everyone’s lips. In recent days, testimonies are pouring in on tense situations, even shortages, to equip professionals in … Read more
Question asked by lewy on 03/13/2020 Hello, The Covid-19 pandemic, caused by the Sars-Cov-2 virus, started in Wuhan (Hubei province of China) in December. The number of people affected in this country – 81,130 officially registered cases – is beginning to stabilize, suggesting a ebb of the epidemic in this region of the world. In … Read more
Marc Amouretti, 32, is a doctor in the intensive care unit at Louis Mourier Hospital in Colombes (Hauts-de-Seine), an establishment dependent on the Public Assistance of Paris Hospitals (AP-HP). In the front line facing the Coronavirus epidemic, he tells Release his daily life and how his service is organized to cope. Read also More than … Read more
Fighting at the public hospital: cancellations at short notice of non-urgent operations to clear beds, modification of procedures for taking care of patients, massive redeployment of nursing staff from “Covid free” services to now dedicated units in the fight against the pandemic… In the space of a weekend, health establishments have started a great upheaval, … Read more
Embolized hospitals, overwhelmed doctors, forced to abandon in the corridors of patients corroded by the coronavirus and, finally, the whole Italy brutally placed in quarantine. Enough to revive questions about what really awaits France when the epidemic wave hits. On Tuesday, the death toll was 1,784 people infected in France (372 more in 24 hours) … Read more
Bombed overnight candidate for mayor of Paris, Agnès Buzyn takes her first steps in the electoral campaign and commits her first blunders. Asked about the hospital, which she was responsible for five days ago, the former Minister of Health attributed the crisis in the Parisian hospital world to Anne Hidalgo. “Nurses and caregivers have been … Read more