MINISTER FOR EUROPE & FOREIGN AFFAIRS JB LEMOYNE REASSURES FRENCH WHO ARE ABROAD

WILL BE REPATRIATED BY FRANCE

Responsible Author: Jedi Foster P/O Rahma Sophia Rachdi | Paris, Washington DC, 03/18/2020, 17:08 Time

USPA NEWS - The President of the Republic spoke to the French on March16, ee said that the borders at the entrance to the European Union and the Schengen area will be closed from Tuesday March 17 at noon for 30 days. Concretely, all trips between non-European countries and the European Union will be suspended for 30 days. The French who are currently abroad and wish to return will of course be able to join our country. We will organize, for those who wish and where necessary, their repatriation.The French President Macron, recalled that the only way to slow and slow the rapid progression of the epidemic, In France, in Europe, and in the world, was to limit our travels to everyone as much as possible. I wish, within the framework set by the President of the Republic, to bring you the following important details, in order to manage in order and calm, the exceptional situation in which we all find ourselves. Source : Jean Baptiste Lemoyne, Secretary of Foreign Affairs for Europe

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DIRECTOR GENERAL OF WHO ASKS FOR TESTING EVERY SUSPECT CASE FOR COVID-19

MEDIA BRIEFING 16 MARCH 2020

Responsible Author: Jedi Foster P/O Rahma Sophia Rachdi | Paris, Washington DC, 03/18/2020, 15:50 Time

USPA NEWS - We publish the full remarks of the Director General of WHO (World Health Organization), Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus addressed today Monday march 16, at the media, regarding the COVID-19 situation. He warns the member states to test every suspected case. WHO has shipped almost 1.5 million tests to 120 countries. « In the past week, we have seen a rapid escalation of cases of COVID-19. More cases and deaths have now been reported in the rest of the world than in China. We have also seen a rapid escalation in social distancing measures, like closing schools and cancelling sporting events and other gatherings. But we have not seen an urgent enough escalation in testing, isolation and contact tracing – which is the backbone of the response. Social distancing measures can help to reduce transmission and enable health systems to cope.

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MALAYSIAN PDT TEBBOUNE ISSUES 1,550,000 MASKS FOR NATIONAL SAFEY OVER COVID-19

AND 54 MILLIONS TO EB ACQUIRED

Responsible Author: Jedi Foster P/O Rahma Sophia Rachdi | Paris, Washington DC, 03/18/2020, 15:42 Time

USPA NEWS - President of the Republic Abdelmadjid Tebboune, in an address to the nation over the country's current situation, said Tuesday the coronavirus pandemic is an issues of "national security" and "health safety," and the State is fully aware of the sensitive juncture and is concerned with the respect of freedoms and rights as much as it assumes its responsibly in protecting people and property. "The State is strong and fully aware of the sensitive circumstances, is listening to the concerns of citizens and attaches importance to freedoms and rights as much as it assumes its responsibility in protecting people and property," President Tebboune said.

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JEROME SALOMON GM OF MINISTRY OF HEALTH ANSWERS THE PRESS ABOUT SHORTAGE OF MASK

7734 INFECTED & 175 DEATH BY COVID-19

Responsible Author: Jedi Foster P/O Rahma Sophia Rachdi | Paris, Washington DC, 03/18/2020, 15:20 Time

USPA NEWS - Jerome Salomon, the Director General of the French Ministry of Health, is the one who delivers the alarming figures of the COVID-19 crisis in France by a press point every evening at the Ministry of Health. He mostly replied to questions from journalists (via a Facebook live) relating to the concern about the shortage of masks in France, in particular for carers and police (100,000 police and gendarmes deployed throughout the French territory since the confinement since March 17 at noon) He thus announced that "155 countries are affected in the World, (According to WHO), with in mind, Iran, Korea and that Europe has become the epicenter with more than 60,000 cases and more than 3000 deaths after Italy with 3500 deaths versus those of China, that is to say 3226 deaths become inferior, to European countries. In France, there are 7,734 cases infected (positive tested) with the virus COVID-19, (Versus 6,633 48 hours ago), 2,279 people currently hospitalized, including 699 in intensive care, and 175 deaths (27 more in 24 hours) caused by the coronavirus.In Germany, there are 8,600 positive test cases. [Updated on Friday March 17 at 9:35 pm]

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