France is entering phase two of lifting its lockdown. Starting June 2: • people can travel more than 60 miles from their homes • parks will open • restaurants, cafes and bars can serve food and drinks on site
People stroll near the Eiffel Tower in Paris on Monday. France is entering its second phase of lifting COVID-19 restrictions.People stroll near the Eiffel Tower in Paris on Monday. France is entering its second phase of lifting COVID-19 restrictions.The French are heading into a long holiday weekend with sunny, blue skies and the promise of some newfound freedoms.
In a speech on Thursday, Prime Minister Édouard Philippe said the country is entering phase two of lifting its lockdown, and the government will be removing more and more confinement measures because the situation is evolving positively since the lockdownFrance has confirmed 183,275 COVID-19 cases and more than 28,600 deaths. Since the lockdown's end, there has been a significant and steady decline in hospitalizations.
"We are at an even better place than we thought we would be at the end of May," he said, acknowledging the efforts of health workers and ordinary citizens."It doesn't mean the virus is gone. It's present to varying degrees across France. But its propagation rate is under control now. This is very good news."
In Paris — where the risk of virus spreading remains higher than elsewhere in France — restaurants will limit service to outdoor seating until June 22.
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