Diary of a doctor in Ehpad: “In the night, unexpected death is hard”

On the front line with the elderly, Jean-Paul Duplan, 69, is the coordinating doctor of two accommodation establishments for dependent elderly people (Ehpad) in the department of Essonne. For request of Release, he keeps a logbook of his daily work in the face of the coronavirus. The fight is tough. This article is the updated … Read more

A report submitted by Professor Raoult 17 years ago predicted the chaos to come but the government has ignored it

In 2003, Professor Didier Raoult had submitted a report to the government on the “risk of the appearance of respiratory virus mutants” and underlined the poor preparation of the authorities “in the face of these chaotic events”. The then Minister of Health ignored this warning. – Professor Didier Raoult, now well known for having presented … Read more

Chloroquine, the presumption of antidote – Release

We only talk about her, we believe strongly. And in this second week of general confinement, while France now has 860 dead (186 more in twenty-four hours) and more than 2,000 patients in intensive care, chloroquine is on the verge of being presented as the miracle cure against the coronavirus, and the grumpy would delay … Read more