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The exhibition entitled Fugitive Zone at Galerie BAQ marks the artist’s first solo exhibition in the heart of Paris, declaratively claiming space for a burgeoning My Land beyond its former boundaries.

In April 2020, the World Bank approved the COVID-19 Strategic Preparedness and Response Project to boost the capacity of the government to prepare for and combat the COVID-19 pandemic. This was followed by further support in June 2021 for COVID vaccines and support for the immunization system. While these resources…

Author summary Why was this study done? Patients with severe mental illness (SMI) have been reported to have excess mortality from sepsis (number of deaths due to sepsis in the whole population). Whether SMI is associated with higher or lower sepsis-associated case fatality remains unclear (number of deaths due to sepsis in the population with sepsis). No study has determined whether SMI is associated with excess case fatality in patients with septic shock, the most severe form of sepsis when ...

Michaël Schwarzinger and colleagues examine the associations between mental disorders and mortality among all inpatients discharged with symptomatic COVID-19 in mainland France.

There’s a higher risk of premature births in pregnant women who have COVID, a new study finds.

About the role Concern Worldwide is the Consortium Lead for a 4-year programme DIZA-Est “*Programme de Développement Inclusif des Zones dAccueil au Tchad dans l’Est du Chad”.* Grounded in the tripe nexus, its overall objective is to improve the living conditions and the resilience of the local population in areas of high concentrations of refugees and returnees in three provinces in Eastern Chad (Ouaddai, Sila, and Salamat). The programme is implemented in consortium with two other inter...

The Lancet Respiratory Medicine: COVID-19 causes more severe disease than seasonal influenza, comparison of data from over 130,000 hospitalised patients confirms Peer-reviewed / Observational / People Study based on French national data from 89,530 patients hospitalised with COVID-19 between 1 March and 30 April 2020 and 45,819 patients hospitalised with seasonal influenza between 1 December 2018 - 28 February 2019. Death rate among hospitalised COVID-19 patients was three times higher than s...

Peer-reviewed / Observational / People Study based on French national data from 89,530 patients hospitalised with COVID-19 between 1 March and 30 April 2020 and 45,819 patients hospitalised with seasonal influenza between 1 December 2018 - 28 February 2019. Death rate among hospitalised COVID-19 patients was three times higher than seasonal influenza (15,104/89,530 [16.9%] vs influenza 2640/45,819 [5.8%]). More patients with COVID-19 required intensive care (14,585/89,530 [16.3%] vs influenza, ...