Deconfiguration: Which calendar after May 11th for the next steps?
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| Deconfiguration: Which calendar after May 11th for the next steps? |
Depending on the development of the Covid 19 epidemic, further phases will follow the gradual abolition of the containment measures from Monday.
"Next Monday will be the first day of a new phase." Prime Minister Edouard Philippe announced on Thursday May 7th the gradual decontamination procedures that will begin on May 11th. "It will not be a normal life," he said, noting that many bans would remain.
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Further announcements will follow in the coming weeks. "In three weeks, at the end of May, we will know whether we have been able to contain the epidemic or not," added the Prime Minister. If these numbers remain low, we can move on to a new phase. This is not the case, we will take the consequences and adapt. "Here is the data that the executive has already agreed on.May 18: gradual return of the students
The first students will return to school that day, but not everywhere. "Since May 18, but only in departments where the spread of the virus is very low, we can consider opening universities from ages 6 and 5," said Edouard Philippe on April 28 in the National Assembly. This affects the green areas of the deconfusion card.End of May: religious ceremonies resume.
"We will work with all religious leaders on the terms to resume religious ceremonies by the end of the month," Interior Minister Christophe Castaner said Thursday. Contrary to Edouard Philippe, who announced earlier this week that the government was ready to investigate this resumption of office on May 29, the minister did not specify a specific date.In the meantime, the Paris Mosque issued a press release warning of "discrimination" against Muslims and called for retrial on May 24, with the expected holiday marking the end of Ramadan. For their part, the Jews celebrate Shavuot from May 28-30. After all, the Catholic episcopate wants to celebrate Pentecost on May 31.
June 2: Possible reopening of high schools, cafes and restaurants, start of StopCovid
Three weeks after the misunderstanding started, "a new step" can be taken to "go further," said Edouard Philippe. However, this relaxation of the measures only affects services that "stay green" and control the circulation of the virus well. There cafeterias, restaurants and high schools can be reopened (starting with professional high schools). The measures could also relate to cultural locations, sporting activities, conferences, beaches or even vacation trips.The StopCovid application, which aims to connect with people diagnosed with a coronavirus, will be available on June 2, according to Cedric O., Secretary of State for Digital, to avoid misunderstandings.
June 15: possible reopening of European borders
Restrictions on France's borders with European countries (European Union, Schengen, United Kingdom) "will last at least until June 15," said Christophe Castaner on Thursday. No changes are in sight for the borders to non-European countries that "remain closed until further notice".July: cancellation of health and end of winter vacation?
Currently under consideration by the National Assembly, the proposed health expansion law should extend the system to July 10, instead of July 24, as originally provided for in the text.The winter ceasefire for rental permits, which should have ended on March 31 and should have lasted until May 31, will last until July, housing minister Julien Denormandie announced on Thursday. However, the latter does not rule out an extension of the ceasefire until the beginning of next winter, as long as the crisis continues.