This Tuesday morning, Jean Castex returned to the health situation during the meeting of the LREM group in the Assembly.
"We are increasing vigilance", hammered the Prime Minister, thinking of the twenty departments under surveillance, while evoking once again "lassitude and psychosocial problems".
Hence "the importance also of giving perspectives", reports a participant, who retains that "the good hope that we can, between the weather and vaccination, arrive within a few weeks to get out of this in-between ".
As Emmanuel Macron had also mentioned Monday about the curfew, slippery that it was necessary to "hold" another "four to six weeks".
It is therefore not for now ... "The coming weeks will be difficult", once again warned Castex, according to a participant.
In response to a question from a deputy on territorialization and the possibility of local relief, the head of government thus estimated: “We have no objection in principle, but not now, because the global trend is still to aggravation.
Now is not the time to send signals for relief.
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Territory strategy
During this meeting of the LREM group, the head of government also deplored that according to him it was necessary to "manage the contradictions".
“Some say we need containment.
But to close the shops?
No !
Close schools?
No, ”he said.
Before concluding: “So we are continuing the territorialization strategy, adapting the response as best as possible.
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The day before, already, before the Executive Board of LREM, Jean Castex had already stressed that the country was still in "a difficult situation".
“The strategic objective is to avoid re-containment.
That does not mean that we are not going to go through it ", confides a party official, at the end of this meeting, with again in mind" the acceptability "of the measures.
