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March 14, 2020 20:41 France has decided to close all "non-essential" public places, including restaurants, bars, places of worship. The Prime Minister, Edouard Philippe, announced it live. Yesterday, French President Macron decided to close schools and universities from Monday 16 March to face the coronavirus emergency. However, he did not suspend the administrative elections next weekend: "Nothing prevents the French from going to the polls", he said during the course a video message to the nation.