Caregivers: “I think Covid, I eat Covid, I sleep Covid”

They evoke a “enemy”. Sometimes see themselves as “Infantrymen”. They have much more “Fear for others” that they do not fear falling ill, without playing the heroes: “This is our job”, they say. Nurses, interns, emergency physicians, resuscitators, hematologists, psychiatrists… Their lives are now entirely dedicated to saving patients from the coronavirus. What is their … Read more

Covid-19: Agnès Buzyn, the flaws of a minister and a system

It was a month ago. An eternity since the Covid-19 turned time upside down. This Wednesday, March 4, the seven main candidates for mayor of Paris are debating for the first time on a television set. We are talking about social housing, garbage collection and greening, but already, the new coronavirus invites itself in the … 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

Coronavirus: public hospitals in full swing

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

Coronavirus: why France only tests severe cases

Test or not test? Faced with the spread of the coronavirus epidemic, the question becomes more and more of a dilemma. Is France able to test all patients who fear being infected with Covid-19? Certainly not. Hospital services will now even focus on the most serious cases, when, according to the latest report from the … Read more

Will Covid-19 disappear with spring?

Question asked Hello, While there are now 178 confirmed cases of Covid-19 and four deaths in France, the country has entered stage 2 of the epidemic situation. In this context, you asked us if the virus has a chance of disappearing with rising temperatures. “Some respiratory viruses have a seasonality in France, finds with CheckNews … Read more