Return to wearing a mask outdoors under certain conditions



In the municipalities of Meurthe-et-Moselle with more than 5,000 inhabitants whose incidence rate is close to or exceeds the alert threshold set at 50 cases of Covid-19 per 100,000 inhabitants, wearing a mask will be compulsory from Wednesday in the public space, the prefecture announced on Saturday.

“The obligation to wear a mask in public space will be in force again during next week in municipalities with 5,000 inhabitants and more inter-municipal authorities whose incidence rate is close to or exceeds 50 cases per 100,000 inhabitants”, indicates the prefecture on its Facebook account. “In two weeks, the incidence rate fell from 8 to 30 cases per 100,000 inhabitants and exceeds 90 in young people,” she said.

Restrictive measures in the Pyrénées-Orientales

The incidence rate in the Greater Nancy metropolitan area was 38.3 cases per 100,000 inhabitants on Friday, 40.3 in the community of municipalities in the Pont-à-Mousson basin and 54.4 in the urban community. de Longwy, according to data from the Regional Health Agency (ARS).

In the Pyrénées-Orientales, the State services have already imposed from Saturday until August 2 throughout the department the wearing of masks in public spaces, except on the beach and large natural spaces as well as the ‘ban on the consumption of alcoholic beverages in public spaces outside restaurants and bars.



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