The Prime minister also announced the extension until October 30, of the prohibition of the events of more than 5000 people.

The Prime minister, Jean Castex, said on Tuesday that he wanted to “extend the more possible the obligation of wearing a mask in public spaces”, arguing that “if we don’t act collectively, we are exposed to a high risk of reversal of the epidemic”.

“It will re-energized the entire chain of health, of medicine, city hospital services, it will also powered our economy, our education system, our collective life and culture”, has again warned Castex, by calling to “respond individually and collectively” and “vigorously”.

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After a defence council devoted to the epidemic in the morning, the Prime minister has indicated that he would “ask the prefects to get closer to local elected officials for achieving the greatest possible extension of the obligation of wearing a mask in public spaces”. Several municipalities have already imposed for several days wearing a mask in some of their streets, including Paris and Marseille.

No gatherings of more than 5000 people

The head of the government has also announced the extension until October 30, of the prohibition of the events of more than 5000 people. The prefects will have the “opportunity to derogate from with the audit of strict adherence to the safety instructions”, he added, pointing out that”you can’t expect everything to public authorities, each exercising a share of the responsibility”.

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Jean Castex has also announced a tightening of controls “on the compliance of all the rules aimed at preventing the spread of the virus : the respect of the gestures barriers, the wearing of mask,” especially in the restaurants, or “reporting obligations gatherings of more than 10 people”. It is necessary to “avoid, above all, a return back, a reconfinement important, it is essential and it is within our reach”, was still being hammered Jean Castex, by calling to “be lucid” and “for some, we re-enter”.

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