The ax fell this Sunday in the middle of the afternoon. Quentin Huart, acting mayor of Estaimpuis decided, in consultation with the college, to make it compulsory to wear a mask in public spaces …
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A decision which further reinforces the measures already in place in the town, forcing residents to wear a mask in parks and enclosed spaces, and to respect a social distancing of at least 1.50 meters. By voluntarily applying this instruction, the mayor follows the recommendations of the National Security Council (CNS): “The CNS is tightening its measures. We don’t take it lightly. As we are used to saying, ” in exceptional situation, exceptional measures »», Quentin Huart said.
Except for athletes
It is true that currently all the lights are red.
The territory has indeed returned to an orange zone indicating that the epidemic is intensifying. Also, the resurgence of positive cases and the appearance of clusters in the Hauts de France are worrying. “We are a border town and we share 23 km of border with France. We cannot afford to let the situation get worse. The safety of the population is our priority, ”he adds. The ordinance took effect tonight at midnight, and will be in place for a minimum of fifteen days. From this Monday, any person moving in a public place will have to wear his mask under penalty of a fine. As a reminder, the name respect for the rules can result in a fine of 250 euros.
The measure applies to all residents over the age of twelve, with the exception of athletes. The latter are in fact exempt from the health measure, provided they practice the activity, alone or in pairs, and respect the social distancing of 1.5 meters: “Whether for mountain biking, running, or any other sport which is practiced outside, the athletes must be two maximum and keep the safety distance. “. A decision for the good and safety of all. “We are taking all the necessary measures to protect the population, we do not want to take any risk”, indicates the bourgmestre ff.
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