Chinanews, Paris, August 7th (Reporter Li Yang) France has been hit by a heat wave again on the 7th local time, and Paris and other places have been placed on a red alert by the meteorological department. French Minister of Health Vilan asked the people to adhere to the epidemic prevention in the heat.
On the 7th, the French Meteorological Department issued an orange warning to 45 provinces in France and a red warning to 9 provinces including the Greater Paris region. The Meteorological Department pointed out that the red alert was issued due to health risks related to ozone pollution and the spread of the new crown virus in relevant places under current weather conditions.
On July 18, local time, in Paris, France, the "Water Cinema" event was held on the artificial beach of Paris. The audience sat on the cruise ship and on the beach to watch the comedy "Big Bath".
This is the second heat wave that France has encountered in two weeks. Compared with the heat wave at the end of July, the heat wave that swept through most parts of France lasted longer and had a wider impact. The Meteorological Department pointed out that some places along the Loire River in France to the New Aquitaine region will face high temperatures of 40 to 42 degrees Celsius from the 7th, and some of them may be close to the local high temperature record.
The weather forecast shows that Paris has faced continuous high temperatures in the last three days: 37 degrees Celsius on the 7th, 38 degrees Celsius on the 8th, and 37 degrees Celsius on the 9th. The high temperature in Lyon is similar to Paris: 37 degrees Celsius on the 7th, 37 degrees Celsius on the 8th, and 38 degrees Celsius on the 9th. The northern city of Lille was 37 degrees Celsius on the 7th, 38 degrees Celsius on the 8th, and 37 degrees Celsius on the 9th. This heat wave will last until the 10th.
French Minister of Health Vilan went to Dordogne in southwestern France on the 7th to inspect the local fight against the new crown pneumonia epidemic, and inspected local medical institutions and nursing homes. He pointed out that even if the high temperature makes it difficult to implement certain health measures, the public must insist on preventing the epidemic. (Finish)