Paris [France], April 14 (Sputnik/ANI): French President Emmanuel Macron has extended the coronavirus lockdown in the country for a further four weeks until May 11.
London [UK], April 13 (ANI): French midfielder Paul Pogba revealed that, after leaving Manchester United in 2012, his mother was confident of him returning to the club.
New Delhi [India], April 11 (ANI): Australian tennis player Ashleigh Barty on Saturday practiced her trademark forehand volleys with a cricket bat to do something productive in the self-isolation period.
Paris [France], April 10 (ANI): As many as 50 crew members on-board France's sole aircraft carrier, Charles de Gaulle have tested positive for the novel coronavirus on Friday. The parts of the ship have been put under the lockdown as per the French armed forces ministry.
Paris [France], April 10 (ANI): French pharma major Sanofi said on Friday it has decided to donate 100 million doses of hydroxychloroquine, the anti-malaria drug which could be a potential weapon against novel coronavirus, across 50 countries.
New Delhi [India], April 7 (ANI): As the whole sporting action across the world has come to a halt due to the coronavirus pandemic, Swiss tennis maestro Roger Federer on Tuesday was seen spending his time doing a small tennis drill.
New York [USA], April 4 (ANI): The United States Tennis Association on Friday (local time) advised people not to play tennis during the coronavirus pandemic.
Paris[France], Apr 4 (Sputnik/ANI): A total of 588 people have died from the coronavirus in French hospitals over the past 24 hours, with the toll now exceeding 5,000, Jerome Salomon, the head of the national public health service, said on Friday.
Paris [France], Apr 3 (Sputnik/ANI): As many as 471 people have died in French hospitals from the coronavirus over the past 24 hours, bringing the toll to 4,503, Jerome Salomon, the head of the national public health service (DGS), said on Thursday.
Mies [Switzerland], April 2 (ANI): The International Motorcycle Federation (FIM) on Thursday announced the postponement of French MotoGP due to the coronavirus pandemic.
New Delhi [India], Apr 2 (ANI): Reacting on Wimbledon 2020 cancellation due to the coronavirus pandemic, tennis player Coco Gauff said the news left her heartbroken as she will miss playing in the competition.
Leeds [UK], Apr 1 (ANI): French football club Olympique de Marseille's former president Pape Diouf has died at the age of 68 due to complications from COVID-19.