Good morning all,
Already almost two weeks of confinement, and now Prime Minister Édouard Philippe has just announced that it will take two more weeks. Our fight against the coronavirus turns into a war of position in which doctors and nurses are on the front line, to use the war metaphor dear to the Élysée. But this week, it is the role of the second lines that I suggest you consider, and more particularly that of these Spanish cashiers who will work every day in fear. We will also go to confined Italy to hear from the mafia, and finally, I will tell you how La Callas ended his confined life, but with panache.
Cashier, "fear in the belly"
A cashier works with a mask in a supermarket in Madrid.
GABRIEL BOUYS / AFP
When the watchword is " stay at home ", continuing to deliver or collect customers is an act of courage. El Pais gives the floor to these stiff and voiceless cashiers after having experienced the wave of panic purchases that preceded the declaration of a state of emergency in Spain. But
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