More French cities on alert as virus soars – Wellington Times

Two more French cities have joined Paris and Marseille and four others in maximum alert status to fight back coronavirus, with strict new measures to stop the spread of infections.
The prefecture of Montpellier, in the south, has announced a maximum alert status for the city and surrounding towns starting Tuesday. Measures include the closing of cafes and bars.
The southwest city of Toulouse was doing likewise after a day of meetings between mayors of surrounding towns and the prefect, the loc…

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