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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Testimonio II on schedule for completion
Government officials have visited the site of the Testimonio II project that will eventually provide state-sponsored housing and a new home for the International School of Monaco.
Incidence rate falls significantly
Circulation of Covid-19 in Monaco has dropped dramatically, with the incidence rate now at 63. It’s a similar story in the Alpes-Maritime where circulation has finally fallen below national levels.
Monaco enters next stage of vaccination rollout
Residents of the Principality aged 45 and over are now being invited to get their Covid vaccination. Meanwhile, home-tests are now being stocked in pharmacies in Monaco.
Monaco eases some restrictions
Monaco’s positive health situation has allowed the government to relax a number of restrictions, returning the curfew to 9pm and reopening evening restaurant service.
Uncertainty surrounding two Covid jabs
Delay in the rollout of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine in Europe comes as the EU Commission says it will not renew contracts with the US pharma giant or AstraZeneca over blood clotting worries.
How useful are Covid self-tests?
Covid nasal self-tests have been trickling into pharmacies in France since 12th April, but how effective are they?
