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France bans gatherings of more than 1,000 people over coronavirus concerns, with exceptions for protests and public transit

A woman wears a protective mask in light of the coronavirus outbreak in China as she walks at the Trocadero esplanade in front of the Eiffel Tower in ParisAmid the spread of the coronavirus, gatherings of more than 1,000 people will be banned in France, the fifth most impacted country by COVID-19.

The ban will have exceptions for gatherings or events "useful to the country," such as public transportation and protests.As France confirms 1,126 coronavirus and 19 deaths, gatherings of more than 1,000 people in the country are being banned, French Minister of Health Olivier Véran announced Sunday.

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GiletsJaunes ftw.

This is so French

the French people will no doubt have to protest this decision

You can still do protests?

Approximately 50,000 people are expected to attend the Democratic National Convention in Milwaukee Wisconsin, including 3,979 delegates. The Republican National Convention in Charlotte North Carolina is expected to attract some 50,000 people as well and have 2,550 delegates.

It’s a protest. We’re talking about France here. Hello....

999 parties to ensue

Well, that’s a blow to French orgies.

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