Paris on maximum virus alert, closing bars, not restaurants
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October 6, 2020
Lewis Joly – Associated Press
FILE - In this Sept.26, 2020 file photo, people enjoy a drink in a cafe terrace in Paris. French authorities have placed the Paris region on maximum virus alert on Monday, banning festive gatherings and requiring all bars to close but allowing restaurants to remain open, as numbers of infections are rapidly increasing.
PARIS - French authorities placed the Paris region on maximum virus alert on Monday, banning festive gatherings and requiring all bars to close but allowing restaurants to remain open, as numbers of infections increased rapidly.
Paris police prefect Didier Lallement announced the new restrictions would apply at least for the next two weeks.
"We are continuously adapting to the reality of the virus. We are taking measures to slow down (its spread)," he said.
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