French COVID-19 situation serious but encouraging signs after local lockdowns


  • World
  • Thursday, 08 Apr 2021

PARIS (Reuters) -The situation in French hospitals remains "serious" but France is starting to see some signs of improvement in regions where it imposed a lockdown a few weeks ago, government spokesman Gabriel Attal said on Thursday.

"We have the first encouraging signs in the 16 departments where we had imposed restriction measures," Attal told a news conference following a meeting of French government ministers.

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