PARIS, April 28 – RIA Novosti. The decision on the opening of cafes and restaurants after the introduction of coronavirus quarantine in France will be taken at the end of may, said on Tuesday, Prime Minister Edouard Philippe, speaking in the National Assembly (the lower house of Parliament).
severe restrictions on the movement of people in connection with the spread of the novel coronavirus are found in France from March 17. It is expected that this regime will be weakened since may 11. Now in the country also closed cafes, restaurants, cinemas, museums, parks, stores, shops, schools. According to recent reports in the country revealed more than 128 thousand cases of coronavirus, over 23,2 thousand people died.
Presenting a plan out of quarantine mode, the Prime Minister said that if the real numbers of new cases of infection will match the forecasts, “a period which runs until 2 June.” “At the end of may, for example, we will make a decision about the opening of cafes and restaurants,” added Philip.
At the same time, if the situation will be worse than expected, the easing of restrictions may be delayed, also to his words.
“If with the approach of may 11, the number of detected every day new cases of the coronavirus will not lie in the planned boundaries, we will have to draw conclusions. If the numbers are not in harmony with them, we are not going to lift the quarantine on may 11,” – said Philip.
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