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FRANCE 24 English published this video item, entitled “Christmas at home? Doctors warn France’s lockdown might endure” – below is their description.
While France has been back in lockdown for one week, streets in major cities remain busy and schools are open. The government now warns tougher measures might be on the way if the virus continues to spread. On Thursday, France recorded more than 58,000 cases, with some doctors warning the lockdown might need to extend through the Christmas period.
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France is a republic and the largest Western European nation. Through expansion and colonisation in the 17th and 18th centuries France became a great power and still retains territories around the world. It has a seat on the UN security council and is the world’s fourth most wealthy country with a high standard of living and strong cultural identity.
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During the 2020 Covid-19 epidemic, lockdown has come to mean the practice of attempting to control transmission of the virus by means of restricting people’s movement and activities on a broad scale, usually on a national or state-wide basis.