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Covid-19: "From one wave to another"

2020-10-01T18:23:41.152Z


The editorial of Figaro, by Yves Thréard.Ask a German what he thinks of the French and the Italians. It will undoubtedly accommodate them in the same boat: willingly unruly and grumbling, faithful to the Latin temperament. If the cliché dies, it has not yet resisted the coronavirus. Admittedly, the two peoples were hard hit by the first epidemic wave, but a few months later, they are not experiencing the same thing. Our transalpine neigh


Ask a German what he thinks of the French and the Italians.

It will undoubtedly accommodate them in the same boat: willingly unruly and grumbling, faithful to the Latin temperament.

If the cliché dies, it has not yet resisted the coronavirus.

Admittedly, the two peoples were hard hit by the first epidemic wave, but a few months later, they are not experiencing the same thing.

Our transalpine neighbors have learned the lesson: they would, for the moment, be safe from a second wave.

We can't say the same… So where is the error?

It is mainly political.

In the spring, after the confinement, the Italian authorities adopted a plan so that the country was not caught off guard again.

The population wears the mask without kicking, the screening campaigns are well organized, the hospital system, decentralized, has strengthened its capacities.

Caution is needed everywhere, but in bars and schools alike, life goes on as best it can ...

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Source: lefigaro

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