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France closes restaurants, clubs & most shops to battle Covid-19
Restaurants, entertainment venues and most shops are to shut down in France from midnight on as the French government is struggling to contain the coronavirus pandemic that has killed 91 people there.
Following an increase of nearly 1,000 cases of coronavirus and 12 new deaths on Saturday, French Prime Minister Edouard Philippe ordered all non-essential public places to be closed. Philippe also encouraged citizens to limit their travel, especially between cities.
A total of 91 people have died from coronavirus in the country, and Saturday saw confirmed cases rise to 4,499.
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