France's ski lifts very likely to stay closed for rest of season: government source


FILE PHOTO: A closed chairlift is seen is seen in front of a deserted accommodation building during a heavy snow-fall in the closed winter ski resort of Val d'Isere, as the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak continues, France, December 12, 2020. REUTERS/Christian Hartmann

PARIS (Reuters) - France's ski lifts will very likely stay closed until the end of the season due to the COVID-19 pandemic, a government source told Reuters on Wednesday.

French ski resorts can welcome tourists but the lifts haven't opened since the beginning of the season.

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