The government is taking steps to ease the social burden, specifically for the socially disadvantaged persons.

President President Macron hailed the former minister as "a free spirit" a committed politician.

Saying the disease knows no borders, Francis appealed to everyone to “stop every form of bellicose hostility."

The trial will recruit up to 510 healthy adults, aged 18 to 55, to test the vaccine called ChAdOx1 nCoV-19.

So far, 30 people have recovered, three have died from the coronavirus in the country.

Brent crude prices hit $23.03 a barrel on March 30 morning during Asia hours – the lowest level since Nov 2002.

Տhe government hopes to better track and respond to the COVID-19 epidemic across the country.