And here it is again!
The re-re-reconfinement, this new variant of the first strain, may well be presented as a less virulent specimen, it nevertheless remains a severe blow for the French - for the inhabitants of the departments directly concerned but also for all the others, who can only see a bad omen in this form of eternal return.
"We have learned a lot since the first confinement,"
said Jean Castex yesterday.
Undeniably, the government vocabulary has grown: confinement can now be said to be
“massive braking measure”,
and to speak of closures, we preferred
“framed openings”.
But one searches in vain - as the images of the return to life in Israel pour in - the lessons learned from the past months.
We will be told that the third version of confinement is more "flexible", more "human".
However, it marks the return of the famous attestations that were thought to be classified among bad memories, "compelling reasons",
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