An obligation to wear a mask, rather than a simple recommendation. This is what doctors are asking in a column published in Le Parisien. With the spread of the virus in France and a certain relaxation of the population, this measure should remind the French "the absolute need to remain vigilant", according to William Dab, epidemiologist and director general of health between 2003 and 2005.
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“The slightest failure awakens the epidemic and this awakening would mean reconfiguring part of the population, because it is the only weapon we have. You have to do everything to avoid using it, ”he protested.
In Belgium, wearing a mask is now compulsory in the vast majority of closed public places, under penalty of a fine of 250 euros.