FOCUS – While France is hit by an increase in Covid-19 contamination, calls for wearing a mask have multiplied in recent days.
«My arm will not shake if it is necessary to decide on the obligation to wear a mask, including in all circumstances, if it were to happen at this level“. François Braun sets the tone. Guest of BFMTV on Sunday December 4, the Minister of Health is not ruling out any leads to try to stem the epidemic, as part of an upsurge in cases of Covid-19 contamination.
With this in mind, the Committee for Monitoring and Anticipating Health Risks (COVARS) was seized last week by the government on the issue of masks. The objective: to decide on the return of the compulsory wearing of these protections in certain closed places, in particular in transport. However, the question of the legality of this measure arises.
Joint outbreaks
France is currently hit by a ninth wave of Covid. There were more than 40,000 cases of Covid-19 on Sunday December 4, according to data from Public Health France (SPF), for an increase of more than 6% in seven days. “You also need to take…
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