Teachers in France go on nationwide strike over handling of Covid-19 pandemic
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Less than two weeks after the winter term started, French teachers are already exhausted by the pressures of surging COVID-19 cases. On Thursday, French teachers are walking out in a nationwide strike organized by teacher's unions to protest virus-linked class disruptions and ever-changing isolation rules. France is at the epicentre of Europe's current fight against COVID-19, with new infections topping 360,000 a day in recent days.