Algeria Bound

French nuclear tests in the Sahara in the 1960s remain a toxic issue in Algeria-French relationsF

By Amal Belalloufi with Philippe Agret in Paris More than 60 years since France started its nuclear tests in Algeria, their legacy continues to poison relations between the North African nation and its former colonial ruler.  The issue has come to the fore again after...
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Algeria: Delta variant is driving Covid cases to new records, but fear is accelerating vaccinationsF

And in the Mideast too The World Health Organization said Thursday the Delta variant has led to a "surge" in coronavirus outbreaks triggering a "fourth wave" in the Eastern Mediterranean region, where vaccination rates remain low. The global health body said the...
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Covid-19: Libya announces night curfew to stem rise of coronavirus, but not in Haftar’s controlled territoriesF

Libya's government Monday announced a two-week overnight curfew in the areas it controls in the centre and west of the North African country, as it battles a rise in Covid-19 cases. A government statement said the 12-hour curfew would start at 6:00 pm and end at 6:00...
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Covid-19: Sputnik V and Sinovac vaccines will be manufactured in Constantine, AlgeriaF

Algeria will manufacture the Chinese coronavirus vaccine Sinovac locally, the government announced Saturday, in a country hit by rising cases and constrained by a patchy inoculation rollout. Chinese experts arrived Friday to inspect equipment destined for a factory in...
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