France To Avoid New Lockdown But Close Borders To Non-EU Countries

Castex mentioned the measures are an attempt to avoid the economic cost of a third lockdown. Castex ordered an increase in police checks of those that violate France’s 12-hour-a-day curfew, הצללות אלומיניום hold secret events or פרגולות בירושלים reopen restaurants in defiance of a closure order in place since October. All those arriving from different EU nations will be required to produce a damaging virus test, he said. Covid-19 infections, hospitalisations and מעקות אלומיניום deaths have been rising steadily but not sharply in latest weeks. France may also close all large purchasing centres beginning Sunday and restrict journey to and from its overseas territories. Many doctors have been urging a new nationwide shutdown like these imposed in a number of other European nations. He added that «the next few days might be decisive» in terms of any attainable new restrictions. France has reported more than 75,000 deaths, seventh highest on the earth. French Prime Minister Jean Castex announced the measure Friday night time after an emergency government well being security meeting on the presidential palace, warning of a «great risk» from the new variants. Currently, more than 60 p.c of intensive care beds are occupied by coronavirus patients.