March, 27th 2020 - Paris, Ile-de-France, France: Paris under confinement, Christies, Avenue Montaigne area of high fashion, beauty, accessories, haute couture, all shops closed, in 8th arrondissement, and all public spaces virtually empty to stop the spread of the Coronavirus, during the eleventh day of near total lockdown imposed in France. The President of France, Emmanuel Macron, said the citizens must stay at home for at least 15 days, that has been extended. He said "We are at war, a public health war, certainly but we are at war, against an invisible and elusive enemy". All journeys outside the home unless justified for essential professional or health reasons are outlawed. Anyone flouting the new regulations is fined. Nigel Dickinson
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