In the Paris region, the infection rate is falling slowly, but remains very high. FMTNews France Covid19 Lockdown
Commuters wear masks as they ride an escalator at the Saint Lazare train station in Paris.
The country has made enough progress in slowing down the spread of the virus and reducing strain in hospitals to gradually return to normal, Prime Minister Edouard Philippe said. Schools, cafes and most shops have been shut for nearly two months. “In the Paris region, the infection rate is falling slowly, but it remains very high, higher than we expected. That is why in these territories we will need to be extra vigilant.”
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