Health
French must avoid lockdown as infections hold above 26,000: PM says – Reuters
France must do everything to avoid a new coronavirus lockdown as pressure on hospitals grows, Prime Minister Jean Castex said on Sunday as the country reported…
By Reuters Staff
PARIS (Reuters) – France must do everything to avoid a new coronavirus lockdown as pressure on hospitals grows, Prime Minister Jean Castex said on Sunday as the country reported more than 26,000 new cases.
The French government has so far resisted pressure from some health experts to impose a new, third lockdown in the face of rising case numbers.
Instead it has imposed a 6 p.m. nationwide curfew and weekend lockdowns in two regions struggling to contain outbreaks while big shopping…
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