


Exercise is permitted on your own - must be done with 10km of your address.Shopping for essential items, collecting or delivering ordered items.Vital trips out for disabled people their carers.

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Pollsters note growing public frustration in recent days with the government’s hesitancy to crack down, and the potential impact of Macron’s current decisions on next year’s presidential campaign landscape.

While she’s still proud of France’s world-renowned health care system, she’s ashamed of her government. “They’ve managed this badly all along,” she said, recalling government missteps a year ago around masks and tests and decrying logistical challenges around getting a vaccine for elderly relatives. nationwide curfew and the closure of all restaurants and many businesses. Worried doctors urged preventative measures beyond those that were already in place - a 6 p.m. Charts from national research institute Inserm in January and again in February forecast climbing virus hospitalization rates in March or April. Amiens medics did their best to prepare, bringing in reinforcements and setting up a temporary ICU in a pediatric wing.Īfter Britain’s death toll shot higher in January, after new variants slammed European countries from the Czech Republic to Portugal, France continued vaunting its “third way.”įrench scientists’ projections - including from the government’s own virus advisory body - predicted trouble ahead. Just as in Britain, the variant is now driving ever-younger, ever-healthier patients into French emergency rooms and ICUs. The hospital’s doctors watched as the variant ravaging Britain jumped the Channel and forged south across France. A medical worker tends to a patient affected with the COVID-19 in the Amiens Picardie hospital Tuesday, Main Amiens, 160 km north of Paris.
