The policy stops for the summer but not the health crisis, recalled Wednesday Gabriel Attal. The government spokesman said Wednesday, after the last Council of Ministers before the holidays, that the members of the executive would remain mobilized despite their departure. Clearly, the government is ready to meet physically or remotely for possible defense advice.
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Because the rebound of the epidemic is confirmed in France. Across the country, 228 epidemic foci are currently active. In Quiberon, in Morbihan, 72 people have tested positive for Covid-19. The number of cases is also increasing in Mayenne, Gironde and Loire-Atlantique.
Olivier Véran recommends wearing a mask outside
"The virus is spreading in vacation spots. People are rather outdoors, in pedestrian streets, in open markets. There is almost a new risk as more young people are infected. Now there are more. often asymptomatic, and the risk is masked, "warns Christine Rouzioux, virologist at Necker hospital.
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Traveling in the Yvelines Wednesday afternoon, Olivier Véran recommended wearing a mask outside. "If you're on a busy street and you're not sure you can go the distance, I recommend wearing a mask." According to information from Europe 1, the government would also consider making the mask mandatory in the North, bordering Belgium, where the epidemic is rebounding. He is also thinking of requisitioning in the coming weeks the laboratories in Ile-de-France that do not yet offer screening.