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Covid-19: Olivier Véran confirms the compulsory isolation of 10 days for any positive person

2021-07-20T14:22:37.361Z


The Minister of Solidarity and Health indicated that controls would be "provided by the police" to enforce this measure.


Heard on Tuesday, July 20 by the Laws Committee of the National Assembly on the bill relating to the management of the health crisis, Olivier Véran, Minister of Solidarity and Health, indicated that a "

10-day isolation will be mandatory

”,“

upon notification of a Covid-19 infection, for any individual on national territory

”.

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While

"we have entered a fourth wave of the virus"

, in the words of Gabriel Attal, government spokesman, the Minister of Solidarity and Health Olivier Véran presented before the Law Commission of the National Assembly the new isolation modalities for people positive for Covid-19. "

When carrying out a test, the conditions of isolation in the event of a positive result will be communicated to each person,

" he explained.

As soon as the contamination is notified, the person concerned must isolate themselves in the place they indicate.

It will be possible to ask the representatives of the State to adjust their hours of exit due to family or personal constraints duly justified or to define accommodation conditions to ensure the safety of persons victims of domestic violence

”, a specified the minister.

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To ensure the follow-up and the respect of this measure, controls will be "

ensured by the police force on a specific time amplitude, from 8h to 23h

", added Olivier Véran. "

In the event of non-compliance with the isolation, the penalties will be contraventional

". However, "

contact cases are absolutely not affected by this compulsory isolation measure, which by definition only applies to positive cases

", concluded the Minister.

Source: lefigaro

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