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CORONAVIRUS: Third positive case identified in Monaco
The Principality’s health authorities were informed on Friday 13 March that a person treated at the Princess Grace Hospital had tested positive for COVID-19.The individual concerned has few symptoms and has returned home in accordance with the care protocol approved by the Monegasque authorities. Medical monitoring...
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Quality of Life Preservation Unit presented to H.S.H. the Sovereign Prince
The Quality of Life Preservation Unit (UPCV) was recently presented to H.S.H. the Sovereign Prince on Place du Palais, in the presence of Christophe Prat, Director-General of the Ministry of the Interior, representing Patrice Cellario, Minister of the Interior, Richard Marangoni, Police Commissioner, and Brigadier M...
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CORONAVIRUS: The Prince's Government has Decided to Close Crèches and Educational Establishments from Monday
In consultation with H.S.H. the Sovereign Prince, the Prince's Government has decided, as of Monday 16 March and until further notice, to close crèches and educational establishments (primary schools, secondary schools, high schools, higher education establishments, etc.) in the Principality.The aim of this measure...
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The 2020 Oscar-Winning Best Short Film is Presented at thePermanent Mission of Monaco to the UN
On 10 March, the Permanent Representatives of Afghanistan and Monaco to the United Nations, Ms. Adela Raz and Ms. Isabelle Picco, held a screening of the documentary "Learning to Skateboard in a Warzone (if you are a girl)," which was recently awarded an Oscar.This short film was directed by Carol Dysinger...
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10th International Monaco and the Mediterranean Symposium opens
On Thursday 12 March, H.S.H. the Sovereign Prince opened the 10th International Monaco and the Mediterranean Symposium (RIMM) at the Oceanographic Museum, in the presence of Jacques Boisson, Secretary of State, Laurent Anselmi, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, H.E. Yvette Lambin Berti, Ambassador and Mon...
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CORONAVIRUS: A Second Positive Case is Announced in Monaco
The Principality's health authorities have been informed that a person being treated at the Princess Grace Hospital has tested positive for COVID-19.While awaiting the results of the sample taken, the patient was placed in isolation in a unit dedicated by the establishment for this purpose.An epidemiological investi...
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Measures Prohibiting "UBER" Type Vehicles in the Principality
In view of the increase in the number of "UBER" type vehicles in Monegasque territory, which have no authorisation to operate, nor the tax sticker provided for in Article 45 of Sovereign Ordinance No. 1.720 for foreign vehicles, the Prince's Government has decided to take regulatory action that is specific...
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COVID-19 information – Principality bans cruise ships until 30 April
At the latest press briefing on the COVID-19 crisis, chaired today by the Minister of State,* the Prince’s Government announced that it had taken new measures.“The response to this crisis is largely based on individuals’ civic mindedness and sense of responsibility, which have resulted in the fact that Monaco, somew...
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Monaco Humanitarian Collective: Annual report 2019
On Tuesday 10 March 2020, members of the Monaco Humanitarian Collective (charities, treatment centres and the Prince’s Government) held their traditional annual meeting. The Collective has achieved a great deal: since it was established in 2008, 428 children, mostly from Africa, have received surgery for cardiac and...
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