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No new lockdown in France, says health minister, but earlier curfew possible in some regions
French Health Minister Olivier Véran said the government could soon impose an earlier curfew that would start at 6 p.m.…
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France may impose third national lockdown if Covid cases continue to rise
Issued on: 28/12/2020 – 15:34 France has not ruled out imposing a third nationwide lockdown if coronavirus cases continue to…
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Film show: ‘Lockdown: The Sequel’ tests patience of French cinemas
Issued on: 15/12/2020 – 17:43 The house lights have dimmed once more but it’s not because the film’s about to…
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France’s culture sector mobilises over continued closures as Covid-19 lockdown lifts
Issued on: 15/12/2020 – 07:53 France emerges from its second Covid-19 lockdown on Tuesday. But with new daily coronavirus infections…
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France launches mass Covid-19 screening campaigns before lifting lockdown
Issued on: 14/12/2020 – 08:33 The French cities of Le Havre, on the Normandy coast, and Charleville-Mézières, near the Belgian…
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France imposes 8pm curfew from December 15, delays planned reopening of theatres
Issued on: 10/12/2020 – 19:14 France’s government announced on Thursday it would delay unwinding some Covid-19 lockdown restrictions next week…
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Covid-19 pandemic takes heavy toll on senior citizens’ mental health
Issued on: 08/12/2020 – 16:51 FOCUS © FRANCE 24 Around the world, elderly people are paying a heavy price during…
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France still far from goal of 5,000 Covid-19 cases per day
Issued on: 07/12/2020 – 19:21 France is still far from reducing the number of its new Covid-19 cases per day…
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Locked-down French bookshops reopen in time for Goncourt Prize boost
Issued on: 30/11/2020 – 08:57 Bookshops in France were shuttered a month ago as the country withdrew into its second…
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