The executive is facing a turning point in its management of the health crisis.
"We have fifteen days to reverse the trend of the figures" to avoid a re-containment.
Except that the surprise hardening of measures in the areas most affected by the upsurge of the virus, Wednesday evening, caused a wind of resistance.
To the point of risking endangering their application, and therefore aggravating the circulation of the virus.
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"We always keep in mind the level of acceptability of the measures"
, explains one in the entourage of Emmanuel Macron.
Hence the choice not to close the nursing homes again, not to tighten up the health protocol in schools or to leave places of worship open.
Nothing worse for the executive than to take the risk of weakening its authority by announcing a restrictive measure that the French refuse to apply.
If the head of state wants at all costs to avoid reconfinement, it is not only to save the economy.
It is also about his authority if the progression
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