Faced with the increase in the number of cases of coronavirus in Europe, the deputy LR of the Alpes-Maritimes Eric Ciotti requests an "emergency plan" from the government to prepare France "for the worst". Guest of Europe 1 Tuesday, he regrets that the government did not react faster.

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The coronavirus epidemic is spreading in Europe. While cases of contamination are increasing in Italy - 283 according to the latest report -, Austria, Switzerland and Croatia announced Tuesday their first respective cases. LR deputy from the Alpes-Maritimes, Eric Ciotti asked the National Assembly on Tuesday for the establishment by the government of an "emergency plan", to prepare France "for the worst".

"The number of cases started to increase on Saturday in Italy, but in France, nothing much happened until Friday. I find the reaction time of the government very long", explains the deputy at the microphone of Europe 1.

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