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Coronavirus and second wave: "we are heading towards local lockdowns" Jean-François Mattéi says

Another lockdown considered to fight against the second coronavirus wave? An eventuality considered by National Academy of Medicine president Jean-François Mattéi, interviewed by FrancetvInfo. A local lockdown, already considered several times by Jean Castex and the Elysée. A re-containment plan does exist today including local actions that could be implemented if need be.

Coronavirus: Jean Castex asks French people to limit the number of people coming over to their houses

Prime Minister Jean Castex calls to everyone’s responsibility and asks French people to limit the number of people coming over to their houses amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Restaurants open in maximum alert zones: details of the reinforced health protocol

Leaving a one-meter distance between each table, creating a “call-back book” or even limiting the number of patrons to 6 at one table… Here are some of the new health guidelines several restaurateurs must implement in maximum alert areas in order to remain open.

Coronavirus: facemasks mandatory everywhere

Will the city of Paris generalize mandatory facemasks in town? In the August 27's press conference, Prime Minister Jean Castex said he was in talks with the Paris city hall to "extend the obligation of facemasks" in the French capital, to start the day after, Friday August 28, at 8 a.m. As for now, facemasks are mandatory in several crowded outdoor places in the city.

Coronavirus: facemasks now systematic in movie theaters and show venues

This Wednesday August 26, 2020 Jean Castex has stated facemasks will be systematic in movie theaters, theaters, and other show venues, ending social distancing and one-seat-in-two occupancy rules.

Cabinet reshuffle: new Prime Minister Jean Castex’s priorities

Recently named Edouard Philippe’s successor as Prime Minister, Jean Castex has shared his goals and priorities in an interview with the JDD. Ecology, reform of pensions, and even Ségur de la Santé, Mister Deconfinement tells everything.

Cabinet reshuffle: who is France’s new Prime Minister Jean Castex?

Following Edouard Philippe’s resignation on Friday July 3 in the morning, French President has named Jean Castex new Prime Minister. The civil servant – who organized containment exit – is settling in Matignon. And Nicolas Revel will lead his cabinet.

Coronavirus, beaches and coastline: after Brittany, Normandy asks to reopen them

Despite coronavirus, the debate on beaches could resume with greater intensity… After Brittany, it’s Normandy’s turn to ask the government, through a petition, to reopen the coastline from May 11th, after Jean Castex, aka “Mister Deconfinement”, has announced this Wednesday May 6th that beaches will reopen only on June 2nd.