Paris becomes “scarlet zone” | The HuffPost



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The French government has included several metropolises, including Paris, in the so-called “super red” or “scarlet” list due to the spread of the coronavirus and the risks of contagion. This was stated by a French government source cited by France 24. In the French capital, the incidence of Covid-19 affects 204 inhabitants per 100,000.

This morning at the Elysee a Defense Council dedicated to
COVID-19. On the table of ministers around President Emmanuel Macron the restrictive sanitary measures in Paris, now considered essential for the increase in the circulation of the virus.

In the capital, the incidence rate of the virus has increased and reaches 204 cases per 100,000 inhabitants, higher than that registered in Lyon and Marseille.

In a preparatory meeting with the prefecture and the municipality, among other things, the hypothesis of the prohibition of the sale of alcohol after 8 pm, the meeting limit of 10 people and the participation in large events of 5,000 to 1,000 were raised .

The ban on renting rooms for celebrations, including weddings, was also discussed. However, there is no repression in transport or in the openings of bars and restaurants, apparently due to the strong opposition of the mayor of Paris, Anne Hidalgo. The Municipality, in fact, has warned against overly restrictive measures that would further affect the economic and social life of the capital.



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