Face masks now required in France’s indoor venues

Face masks were me obligatory in retail stores and or enclosed public s in France on Monday, amid new coronavirus outbreaks across country.

Masks were alrey required in museums, on public transport, in cinemas, places of worship, and or enclosed s.

list has w been expanded to include stores, shopping centres, supermarkets, government offices, banks and covered markets.

A fine of 135 euros ($155) can be levied against those who don't comply.

France has reported more than 30,000 COVID-19-related deaths, nearly half of m in retirement homes.

Western European country brought down infections with a strict two-month lockdown but is w seeing some worrisome signs that virus is making a comeback.

Health Minister Olivier Veran said Monday that one new source of infections appeared to be families getting toger for summer vacation.

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