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Incidence rate nears 2,000

Around 13% of all Covid tests conducted in Monaco are coming back positive, three times higher than the weekly average. Meanwhile, the incidence rate has again hit an all-time high of almost 2,000.

February signalled for new Novavax vaccine  

The new Novavax Covid vaccine, which doesn’t use RNA technology and was recently approved by the European Union, could be ready for use in France “at the beginning of February”.

Mandatory health pass for more workers, shorter self-isolation periods

Faced with an “explosion” in the number of Covid-19 cases, the Prince's Government is readjusting some restrictions, including an extension of the mandatory health pass for workers in more...

Monaco records fourth Covid-related death this year

Another resident who tested positive for Covid has died, this time aged 94, bringing the total this year to four in just six days.

Crackdown on the unvaccinated in France and Italy

France has approved a controversial Covid vaccine pass, ostensibly barring the unvaccinated from many daily activities, whilst Italy has made it mandatory for all people over 50 to be vaccinated.

Third Covid death in five days

Another Covid-related fatality on Wednesday marks a grim start to the year for Monaco, with three deaths in just five days. Hospitalisations are also reaching critical point.