Calls for lockdown of French elders rise amid worsening Covid-19 situation

Name: Calls for lockdown of French elders rise amid worsening Covid-19 situation
Uploaded: 2021-01-22T15:35:29+00:00
Duration: 1 min 38 s
Description: As France could be on course for its third national lockdown, calls have been rising for such measure to be implemented for “the most at risk”: the elder. The country recorded 26,000 new Covid-19 cases on Thursday, its highest figure since November, and some experts are now warning that another lockdown could be unavoidable.

Issued on: 22/01/2021 - 16:35

As France could be on course for its third national lockdown, calls have been rising for such measure to be implemented for “the most at risk”: the elder. The country recorded 26,000 new Covid-19 cases on Thursday, its highest figure since November, and some experts are now warning that another lockdown could be unavoidable.