The authorities hope to be able to see "the first impacts" of containment measures on the coronavirus epidemic "at the end of next week," said Saturday Arnaud Fontanet, epidemiologist of the Institut Pasteur, member of the Scientific Council installed by the government.
"To be able to estimate the impact of these containment measures on the main indicator, which is the number of daily cases of admissions to intensive care, we will have to wait a bit," he said at a conference. press with the Prime Minister. "We will not be able to see them and, we hope, only at the end of next week."
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