“In reality, we are between 200,000 and 300,000 new infections per day”, indicates Geert Molenberghs

Published on Thursday, January 27, 2022 at 12:21 p.m. This Thursday, the average of 50,000 daily contaminations was exceeded in Belgium. For biostatistician Geert Molenberghs, the figures are actually significantly higher. Between January 20 and 26, there were an average of 336 patients admitted to hospital and positive for Covid-19, an increase of 44% compared … Read more

fourth day of clashes between Daesh and Kurdish forces

Triggered by a major jihadist assault on a prison in Syria, clashes between fighters from the Daesh group and Kurdish forces continue for the fourth consecutive day and have left 123 dead according to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (OSDH). Thousands of civilians have been displaced by the fighting taking place in and around … Read more

In Lyon, the debate on the separation between man and artist torn to pieces

It all starts on February 28, 2020, during a particularly agitated Césars ceremony: that evening, the members of the academy choose to award the best director award to Roman Polanski, who is accused by several women of sexual assault. Can we dissociate the quality of a work from the career of its author? So what … Read more

In the UK, Sue Gray holds Boris Johnson’s fate in her hands

A wind of panic is blowing in Downing Street, the residence of the British Prime Minister. Boris Johnson is once again in turmoil, at “Purgatory”, admit some members of his clan. The denials, then the apologies made Wednesday January 12 to the British Parliament by Boris Johnson did not succeed in clearing the land. → … Read more