(Fighting against New Coronary Pneumonia) France will begin to "unblock" the Greater Paris area from next week and still need "special management"
China News Agency, Paris, May 7 (Reporter Li Yang) French official local time officially confirmed on 7th that it will gradually "unblock" next week, and the Greater Paris area, including the capital Paris, still needs "special management."
French Prime Minister Philippe and several ministers announced the specific details of "unblocking" that day. Philip said that from next Monday (May 11), the vast majority of regions across the country can begin to gradually "unblock".
The official French outbreak map released that day showed that the Greater Paris area, including the capital Paris, the Greater Eastern Region, Upper France, Burgundy-Franche-Comté region and the overseas province of Mayotte It is listed as a "red zone" with severe epidemics, and other parts of France are included in the "green zone" for mitigation of the epidemic.
The French official decided that all places except Mayotte will not be "unblocked" for the time being. However, due to the spread of viruses in the Greater Paris area and the large number of people, "special management" is required, especially in the area of public transportation, strict measures will be taken to restrict the passenger flow of public transportation, and passengers need to bring work certificates during peak hours; To prevent excessive passenger flow, some subway stations will take temporary closure measures.
French Minister of Health Vilan called on the people of Paris to continue to be highly vigilant about the epidemic, maintain social distance and wash their hands, and still have to minimize travel and work at home. He also said that after "unblocking" it will increase virus detection.
French Minister of Ecological Transformation Borne and Minister of Interior Castane confirmed that after “unblocking”, it is necessary to wear a mask when taking public transportation in France. prove. Failure to wear a mask, violations of travel more than 100 kilometers, etc. will be punished.
French Minister of Economy and Finance Lemer said that the restoring hours of restaurants, cafes, bars and other places are to be determined, other shops can resume business, and large commercial centers can only be opened after approval by the local government.
French Minister of Education Blanche announced the final plan for school resumption. Eighty percent of schools are expected to resume classes. Students can choose to take classes remotely or return to school. The "Green Zone" middle school is scheduled to resume classes on May 18. The time for the "Red Zone" middle school to resume classes is not determined .
Philip said that it still takes time to control the epidemic, and the epidemic will be re-evaluated by the end of May. If the epidemic slows further, it will be possible to enter the "next stage", but if the situation is reversed, the control measures may be resumed.
France has implemented control measures such as "closing the city" since March 17, and 52 days have passed.
The number of deaths from French New Coronary Pneumonia rose to 25,987 on the 7th. The number of hospitalizations and serious patients continued to decline slowly; 6,395 people died in the most severe area of Paris. (Finish)