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A few hours before deconfinement, some French people do not resist the temptation to already take some liberties. In Marseille, where the weather was radiant on Friday, residents did not hesitate to defy the rules, in good conscience. Our reporter interviewed them.
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Visiting friends, even with others
Failing a stroll on the beach or a dip in the sea, strictly prohibited, Laura, a student, came to defy the confinement in the pool of one of her friends, well aware of not checking any of the boxes of the exit certificate. "It's true that I have no excuses. I wanted to enjoy with my friend and come to work with her, it's still more motivating than alone. It is also to unwind after this long enough period . "
Marie does not resist the temptation to go out 10 kilometers from her home. "I am going to see a few friends in an apartment in Marseille. There will be five of us and we tell ourselves that we will all respect the barrier gestures, and that that does not prevent us from seeing each other within hours of the deconfinement", he assures. she.
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"It was good, I felt free"
Having fun without taking too many risks is the position of Catherine, a mother who needed to get some fresh air after two months of respecting the rules. "This morning I escaped with my car, I went beyond the kilometer. It was good, I felt free. I resumed paths that I had not taken in two months," says she.
"But we will respect confinement until the end," she swears.
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"On May 11, the virus will not miraculously disappear"
But the prefect of police warned: controls will be strengthened in the region until the last moment, with a fine of 135 euros for offenders. Behaviors that also cause fear among caregivers, such as Doctor Jimmy Mohamed. "On May 11 the virus will not miraculously disappear," he warns.
"We tell ourselves that things will improve, but everyone can be a carrier of the disease. You may make you sick and send other people to resuscitation. It takes a little common sense and responsibility. Now is not the time to play with fire, "warns the doctor.