French govt says second coronavirus wave threatens but life must go on

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PARIS (REUTERS) - France will not let its guard down against a still-virulent coronavirus but life must return to some kind of normality, the prime minister said on Wednesday (Aug 26), as a senior adviser to the government warned of a second wave in November.. Read more at straitstimes.com.

PARIS - France will not let its guard down against a still-virulent coronavirus but life must return to some kind of normality, the prime minister said on Wednesday , as a senior adviser to the government warned of a second wave in November.

Face masks would remain central to the government's strategy after a surge in the rate of coronavirus infections in recent weeks, he said. Pupils aged 11 and over must wear masks when they return to school on Sept 1 and masks will be provided for free to those with health risks or from impoverished families.

Countries across Europe are grappling with how reboot their economies and get the daily lives of citizens as close to normal as possible without accelerating the spread of the virus.

 

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