While a Defense Council must be held on Tuesday to take new measures to fight against the coronavirus, Stéphane Gaudry, professor in the intensive medicine and resuscitation service at the Avicenne hospital in Bobigny, was the guest of Europe 1. He recommends confinement of at least a month.
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Will the French experience new confinement?
As the Covid-19 contamination curve continues to increase, the government is preparing to take new measures.
A Defense Council will take place on Tuesday morning and the hypothesis of a reconfinement cannot be excluded.
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"To do something effective, it's a minimum of two weeks, but it's really very short," said Stéphane Gaudry, professor in the intensive medicine and resuscitation department at the Avicenne hospital in Bobigny in Seine-Saint- Denis, at the microphone of Europe 1 Monday. "But we should rather do a one-month lockdown. I think this is an extremely difficult decision to make because it will have consequences beyond the health system. We are all aware of this, we health professionals, but we need teamwork to be able to provide the best possible care to our patients, ”he continued.