FILE PHOTO: A deserted Champs-Elysees avenue is seen near the Arc de Triomphe during the nightly curfew imposed to curb the spread of the coronavirus disease in Paris, France, October 27, 2020. REUTERS/Charles PlatiauPARIS: Professor Philippe Juvin, a leading member of Paris' Georges-Pompidou hospital, told RTL radio on Wednesday that France had to accept a new, national lockdown to tackle a resurgence of the COVID-19 virus.
Schools could remain open even as restrictions on people's movements become more severe, BFM TV added. France imposed a night-time curfew on major cities, including Paris, two weeks ago running from 9pm to 6am, but the COVID-19 figures have continued to worsen. Official data on Tuesday showed that France had reported 523 new deaths from COVID-19 over the past 24 hours, and 33,417 new confirmed COVID cases.
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