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Cities have already commissioned masks in crowded public spaces.
The enhanced measures adhere to a resolution across Britain to put France on a mandatory 14-day quarantine list for all arrivals since Saturday, largely due to emerging infections. The new prestige of the “red zone” of major French cities may cause other nations to impose similar restrictions.
More than 500,000 Britons are on holiday in France, and the announcement is likely to inspire many to interrupt their travels, the German newspaper DW News reported.
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The small French minister for European Affairs, Clément Beaune, said it is “a British resolution that we regret and that will lead to a measure of reciprocity.”
Travel restrictions would cause problems for French tourism.
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Speaking to France Inter radio, senior fitness official Jerome Salomon said “the stage is deteriorating from week to week.” He warned that groupings are emerging every day as a result of the circle of family gatherings, big parties and similar occasions on summer holidays. He also warned that “more and more people are coming to hospitals” and that the government wants to respond.