New Caledonia
Another covid case in Noumea as repatriation flights set to go
Another person in New Caledonia has tested positive for Covid-19, bringing the total of confirmed cases to 16.
Wallisian artists now have secure accommodation
More than 20 Wallisian artists from New Caledonia are relieved they now have a place to stay in New Zealand following more than a week of uncertainty.
New Caledonia plans repatriation flights as Wallis receives relief
The New Caledonian government says it hopes to begin with the repatriation of citizens stranded by the Covid-19 crisis by Friday
Jail terms over New Caledonia airport vandalism
A man in New Caledonia has been jailed over last weekend's vandalism at Noumea's international airport amid the Covid-19 crisis.
New Caledonia's Covid-19 tally rises to 15
New Caledonia has identified another person with Covid-19, bringing the total to 15.
New Caledonia works on repatriation plans
The New Caledonian government is working on a plan to repatriate about 1500 residents stranded outside the territory because of the Covid-19 crisis.
Covid-19 tally in New Caledonia up at 14
Another four people in New Caledonia were confirmed to carry the Covid-19 virus on Wednesday, raising the tally within one week to 14.
Coronavirus: Cases in New Caledonia rise to 12
Two more people in New Caledonia have been confirmed to carry the Covid-19 virus, raising the tally within one week to 12.
News in French for 25 March 2020
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New Caledonia Covid-19 cases reaches 10
The number of confirmed Covid-19 cases in New Caledonia has risen to 10, a week after the illness was first diagnosed in two travellers.
Caledonian Union critical of Paris air link during Covid-19 crisis
New Caledonia's pro-independence party, the Caledonian Union, says it has been a serious mistake to insist on maintaining air links to France in view of the Covid-19 crisis.
Coronavirus: French Pacific artists stranded in NZ
More than 20 Wallisians from New Caledonia have been stranded in Auckland since last Saturday after their government closed the border due to Covid-19.
News in French for 25 March 2020
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COVID-19: Ninth case in New Caledonia confirmed
New Caledonia has recorded a further two Covid-19 cases, bringing its total to nine.
Covid-19: New Caledonia cases rise to seven
New Caledonia has recorded a further two Covid-19 cases, bringing its total to seven.
Vandalism at Noumea airport amid Covid-19 crisis
Windows have been smashed at New Caledonia's international airport a day after a demonstration for tougher measures to contain the Covid-19 outbreak.