The French government has acknowledged that the new coronavirus infection has "entered the fourth wave," requiring 10 days of quarantine for those confirmed to be infected, and fines for non-compliance. Announced new measures.
In France, the mutant virus "Delta strain" confirmed in India accounts for 80% of new infections, and the number of infected people has been increasing rapidly, exceeding 10,000 every day.
A spokesman for the French government, Atal, said at a press conference on the night of the 19th, "We have entered the fourth wave of the virus. The infection is strong and we must take immediate measures." Showed recognition.
In addition, as a new measure, it has been revealed that those who are confirmed to be infected will be required to be quarantined for 10 days, and if they do not comply, they will be fined up to 1000 euros and about 130,000 yen in Japanese yen.
In addition, from the 21st of this month, the authorities will crack down on the presentation of proofs such as vaccination, which will be gradually applied at cultural facilities, restaurants and shopping centers, and if it is not followed, the store will be notified. He has shown a policy of imposing a fine.
In Europe, infection with Delta strains is spreading in France, Spain, Portugal, and other areas, and there is a growing movement to tighten regulations again, such as wearing masks outdoors and prohibiting going out at night.