Europe 1 with AFP 7:40 p.m., December 6, 2021

To curb the fifth wave of Covid-19, Prime Minister Jean-Castex announced on Monday that nightclubs would close for four weeks from Friday.

Prime Minister Jean-Castex announced Monday that nightclubs will close for four weeks from Friday, to curb the fifth wave of Covid-19.

"We will close the nightclubs for the next four weeks," until "early January" and the companies concerned will be "economically supported" by the state, said Jean Castex at a press conference in Matignon.

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