Lifestyle & Wellbeing
Nice bans Saturday protests across city centre as 450 officers prepare to deploy
Demonstrations and protest gatherings will be banned across central Nice from 8am to midnight on Saturday 24th October, one week after shops were looted and police attacked during protests against the cost of living.
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Over 65s in France will need booster to keep health pass
French President Emmanuel Macron has announced that, starting in December, all French residents and nationals over the age of 65 must get a booster shot to retain their health passes.
Monaco makes third shot available for everyone over 18
Any adult in Monaco who received their second Covid-19 vaccine dose at least six months ago is now eligible for a booster.
Be a quitter this November
November is tobacco-free month and several government departments along with the Princess Grace Hospital have launched a campaign to help people stop smoking.
Mask-wearing mandate to continue in Alpes-Maritimes
The compulsory mask-wearing rule for the Alpes-Maritimes region has been extended in light of a slight increase in Covid cases last week.
Monaco extends partnership with human rights institute
Monaco and the International Institute of Humanitarian Law of San Remo have renewed a partnership that will in part see financial support for teachers and study grants for soldiers in war zones.
Population urged to take free Covid tests
The Principality will bring back free Covid screening from this week in an effort to try and avoid a rebound of cases post half term break.