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The Figaro letter of October 23, 2020

2020-10-23T05:00:52.511Z


In your letter: the curfew announced for 54 departments, the sulphurous contact of the assassin of Samuel Paty, and the surrogacy business in Ukraine.


Dear readers, hello!

"

Finished, it's over, it will end, it will perhaps end

".

Since March, we are at the same stage as Clov and Hamm in

Endgame

Beckett to wonder if the health situation will improve sooner or later.

One thing is certain, it will not be immediately, 40,000 people tested positive for Covid-19 on Thursday and the government has decided to tighten the screws even more: from this Friday evening, 46 million French people will be holed up in their homes at 9 p.m.

Have a great weekend.

Here is the forgotten word of the day: roquentin (a ridiculous old man who wants to play the young man).

Ronan Planchon, journalist at

Le Figaro

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Covid-19: where is the epidemic really?

A week after the introduction of the curfew in Île-de-France and in eight metropolises, the measure was very widely extended.

In total, 54 departments, or 46 million French people, are now affected by this restriction.

Le Figaro

"

It is too early at this stage to measure the effects of the curfew

," Jean Castex said on Thursday.

Finally, this semi-containment should not be useless since the Prime Minister has just extended it.

And not just a little.

54 departments are now concerned from Friday midnight, or 46 million

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