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Covid France, the Minister of Health: ‘The situation in Paris is very worrying’

The increase in infections in the French capital is worrying, which from Monday could become a “maximum alert zone” with the consequent total closure of bars and restaurants and the ban on gatherings and parties

The situation of the Covid-19 epidemic in Paris and its suburbs is “very worrying” (LATEST DATA), where “all alert thresholds have been exceeded in the last few hours”: Health Minister Olivier Véran said at a press conference, stating that “this trend has become so alarming in the last few hours. day to see if it is confirmed. If so, on Monday Paris and the banlieue will become ‘maximum alert zone’. The possible passage into this category presupposes – as currently in Marseille – the total closure of bars and restaurants, the ban on gatherings and parties (SPECIALLIVE).

Almost 14 thousand new positives in France

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In the last 24 hours there have been 13,970 new cases of positivity in France, with a rate still at 7.6%, stable for two days. Since yesterday there have been – among hospitals, retirement homes and institutions for the disabled – another 63 deaths, with the total number of deaths since the beginning of the epidemic exceeding 32,000 (32,019).

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Meanwhile, the offices of the Italian Foreign Ministry have contacted the Piedmont and Liguria Regions to explore possible solutions to impose stricter controls on the borders with France, one of the European countries with the highest growth rate of coronavirus infections. This was announced by the governor of Piedmont, Alberto Cirio, who participated in the table in the Prefecture in Turin to examine the updates on the Coronavirus theme. In recent days Cirio and the president of the Liguria Region Giovanni Toti had raised the case of controls on the borders with France, asking for a summit with the government in a letter written to the Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte and to the foreign ministers, Luigi Di Maio, and of Health, Roberto Speranza.

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