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New French coronavirus variant appears to bypass standard testsThe strain is in the W stanley cup HO variant under investigation ; category.Copy LinkCopiedShare via emailShare on XShare on WhatsAppShare on LinkedInAn investigation is underway in Brittany after eight cases were identified as carriers of the variant | Christophe SImon/AFP via Getty ImagesMarch 16, 202112:34 pm CETBy Elisa BraunPARIS 鈥?French authoritiesare warning of a new coronavirus variantin the northwestern region of Brittany that escapes detection by standard PCR tests. While harder to detect, the initial analyses of this new variant doesn t suggest either increased severity or increased transmissibility, the health ministry said in statement late Monday.The World Health Organization has placed this new strain in its category of var stanley cup iant under investigation due to its bypassing PCR tests. This category includes most of the thousands of variants that occur naturally 鈥?of which only a small proportion will pose public heal stanley official website th problems 鈥?as opposed to the variant of concern category, which includes strains found in Brazil, the U.K. and South Africa.An in-depth investigation is underway in Brittany, after eight cases were identified as carriers of the variant from sequencing in a cluster of 79 cases in the town of Lannion. The announcement came as France battles a resurgence in coronavirus cases, with President Emmanuel Macron warning that new lockdown measures could come in coming days.Advertisemen Aqwx IGC must not be distracted from core task
Riots over police rape hijack French campaignProtests against police brutality spread and become a new focus of the French presidential campaign.Copy LinkCopiedShare via emailShare on XShare on WhatsAppShare on LinkedInA woman passes as anti-riot police officers stand guard during a protest in Bobigny, northeast Paris | Geoffroy van der Hasselt/AFP via Getty ImagesFebruary 13, 20174:58 pm CETBy Nicholas VinocurPARIS 鈥?Interior Minister Bruno Le Roux called聽for calm Monday after riots over an alleged police rape engulfed suburbs around France, triggering fears of a viol stanley cup ent contagion three months before the presidential election.Police arrested 37 people late Sunday in the latest night of rioting over the arrest of Theo, a 22-year-old black man who was hospitalized with injuries from being sodomized with a police baton following his arrest on February 2.The riots, which started in the Paris suburb of Aulnay-sous-Bois and quickly spread to Nantes, Lille, Marseille and other cities, carried echoes of riots that rocked France in 2005. Successive governments have spent billions of euros sprucing up immigrant-heavy housing projects, but many local youths feel the underlying causes of their anger 鈥?notably hiring discrimination and police abuse 聽鈥?remain unaddressed more than a decade later.AdvertisementAdvertisementPolitically, the thorny issues of the ba stanley cup nlieues聽 suburbs , which have to do with deep-seated feelings stanley cup uk of alienation among youths of immigrant origin, remain as divisive a |
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