The cars in circulation will not be affected by the mask-wearing mandatory, unlike the pedestrians doing outdoor sports.

Good news for cyclists in paris. The prefecture de police in the capital said on Wednesday that the bikes are not affected by the mask-wearing compulsory in the outside, the same as motorists and users of scooters.

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The joggers concerned

“given the issues raised by the dissemination of this order to general, the users of the modes of movement soft, such as bicycles or scooters are not concerned by this obligation, to the extent that, as of the passage, they are not run of risk of contact in the pathways in which they circulate”, have detailed the authorities.

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in addition, the prefecture of police of Paris specifies that pedestrians must wear the mask, including whether they are of the sport. The joggers will be the same, “the object of measures of control”. An extension of the areas concerned by the mandatory wearing of the mask in the capital is also under study.

on Tuesday, prime minister Jean Castex has hardened the tone in the face of an “epidemiological situation (who) is moving in the wrong direction”. He advocated the extension of the port of the mask to the outside.

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