The Paris police chief issued a new order on Monday January 17 listing the places and circumstances in which the wearing of a mask is compulsory outdoors in Paris, after the suspension on Friday by the administrative court of the obligation to wear a mask. mask everywhere in the capital.
In a press release posted on Twitter, Didier Lallement explains that "in order to comply with the decision of the administrative court", the new decree "imposes the wearing of a mask compulsory in a series of circumstances and places in which the density of the population does not guarantee, without wearing a mask, proper respect for barrier gestures".
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New decree from the Prefect of Police on the obligation to wear a mask outdoors in Paris.
🔵 More information in our press release ⤵️ pic.twitter.com/P2TBYCHcY7
– Prefecture of Police (@prefpolice) January 17, 2022
Markets, flea markets, bus stops...
The obligation to wear a mask is thus imposed on markets, flea markets, garage sales, in gatherings, demonstrations "of ten people or more", at bus stops, tram, "around stations and entrances to shopping centers shopping malls, during their opening hours", "near schools and universities when the public enters and leaves", "near places of worship" and in queues.
Similar decrees are taken in each of the departments of the Île-de-France region.
With AFP
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