At the end of a Health Defense Council which was held at 6 p.m. Friday, Prime Minister Jean Castex announced a closure of borders to countries outside the European Union.  

"Any entry into France and any exit from our territory to or from a country outside the EU will be prohibited with some exceptions" announced Prime Minister Jean Castex on Friday, after having affirmed that "we can still give ourselves a chance to avoid confinement ". 

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