France Locks-Down a 2nd Time

French President Emmanuel Macron announced a 2nd nationwide lockdown to reduce the surge in COVID-19 patients in French hospitals. The French president said on October 28, 2020, this nationwide lockdown would be enforced initially until December 1, 2020, though schools will remain open.

French cafes, restaurants, and shops will close unless they are deemed to be selling essential goods, such as supermarkets and pharmacies.