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They met by videoconference. Ninety elected officials from the Nice Côte d'Azur metropolitan area held a “mayors' office” this Friday. Objective stated: "take exceptional measures to deal with the Covid-19 epidemic".

This morning, the office @MetropoleNCA met by videoconference in the presence of all its members in order to put in place new measures to deal with the health crisis, confinement and their economic and social consequences. #CMNCA pic.twitter.com/Ho3iYciE7w

- Christian Estrosi (@cestrosi) April 3, 2020

Among them, is the free public transport of the Metropolitan Lines d'Azur network, "for all holders of the derogatory movement certificate, during the official confinement period, in order to support those whose compulsory trips can only be made with public transport , " said the president of the metropolitan Christian Estrosi, at the end of the meeting.

“Faced with the irresponsibility of some, we asked the police for reinforced checks of the certificates of transport users in order to make unnecessary journeys impossible. The controls of the GSCT (Transport Security Control Group) of the Régie d'Azur control were also reinforced, ”added the mayor of Nice.

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The elected official also specified that "the validity of the annual lines of Azur subscriptions contracted before March 15, 2020 will be extended by the duration equivalent to the duration of the confinement period". People who have acquired a monthly subscription between March 1, 2020 and March 15, 2020 will have one month free.

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