PARIS (Reuters) – A momentary wave of coronavirus outbreaks is likely to hit France in the fall or winter, the government’s most sensible clinical framework warned Tuesday as the government seeks to involve an increase in new cases in the more than two weeks.
Caution came when a growing number of French cities made it mandatory to wear masks in crowded outdoor spaces, including, soon, the capital, Paris.
Since the lifting of the strict blockades that reduced infection rates, many European countries are now seeing the numbers rise, while restrictions have calmed down to restrict economic damage and social diversity has resurfaced the holiday season.
“The scenario is precarious and we may at any time move to a less controlled scenario, as in Spain,” the French clinical committee said in a statement through the ministry of fitness.
“We are very likely to revel in a momentary outbreak this fall or winter,” he said, adding that if other people didn’t respect social estrangement regulations, this simply doesn’t rule out a new spread of COVID-19. as soon as possible. State.
In neighboring Germany, the doctors’ union said it was already battling a momentary wave amid social estrangement directives that risk wasting the country’s first successes in containing the virus.
The French government has already begun to tighten public hygiene rules, with cities such as Lille, Nice and Toulouse ordering others to wear masks on busy pedestrian streets.
Paris is next, with the city council in talks with the state government to draw up a list of neighborhoods where a mask rule will be applied, the deputy mayor said on Twitter in public aptitude rate.
City officials need this to come with grocery shopping on the streets, the banks of the Seine and the parks and gardens, Le Monde reported. A list of affected streets will pass through each of the 17 districts of Paris, said Deputy Mayor Anne Souyris.
France has reported 3376 new cases of COVID-19 in the last 3 days and the number of others treated in extensive care sets for the disease has begun to increase.
President Emmanuel Macron, now on vacation in his summer in Bréganon, on the Mediterranean coast, travelled to the nearby port city of Toulon to meet social staff concerned about the elderly, for which he announced a bonus of 500 euros.
“It’s continuing to stick to the rules that oppose kisses and handshakes, wearing masks, washing your hands with an antibacterial gel, and being careful when grandchildren come to visit, because the virus continues to circulate in our country,” Macron said. .
Additional reports through Henri-Pierre André, Benoit Van Overstraeten, Geert de Clercq and Mathieu Rosemain; Edited through Mark Heinrich
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