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COVID-19: Night Curfew to be imposed in 9 French cities

PARIS: Emmanuel Macron has announced that a curfew between 9PM and 6AM would be implemented from midnight Saturday for at least four weeks in Île-de-France and in 8 other cities in order to contain the Coronavirus Pandemic. 

The night curfew will impact metropolises of Lille, Grenoble, Lyon, Aix-Marseille, Montpelier, Rouen, Toulouse and Saint-Étienne.

Macron intends to extend the curfew till 1st of December, subject to authorization by the Parliament.

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M M Alam

M. M. Alam is a Pakistan-based working journalist since 1981. Karachi University faculty gold medalist Alam began his career four decades ago by writing for Dawn, Pakistan’s highest circulating English daily. He has worked for region’s leading publications, global aviation periodicals including Rotors (of USA) and vetted New York Times as permanent employee of daily Express Tribune. Alam regularly covers international aviation and defense-related events including Salon Du Bourget (France), Farnborough (United Kingdom), Dubai (UAE). Alam has reported thousands of events and interviewed hundreds of people in Pakistan, UAE, EU, UK and USA. Being Francophone Alam also coordinates with a number of French publications.