Lifestyle & Wellbeing
New youth leisure centre to open in Fontvieille in early spring
Monaco is set to welcome a new youth leisure centre on the site of the former Prince of Monaco’s Car Collection museum in Fontvieille by March 2025. It will reportedly feature an e-karting track, bowling alley and arcade, offering a much-needed hub for entertainment and social activities for the younger generation.
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After nearly four decades, homosexuals in France will soon be able to become blood donors without tiresome conditions or a long abstinence period.
Monaco Red Touch Challenge aimed at youth
The first everMonaco Red Touch Challenge, organised by Le Pôle Jeunesse, is daring young people to come up with projects that will better lives and help the environment.
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.