PARIS: A French theme park has caused an outcry by staging a show attended by 9,000 people, skirting a legal limit on gatherings of more than ...
PARIS: A French theme park has caused an outcry by staging a show attended by 9,000 people, skirting a legal limit on gatherings of more than 5,000 imposed to help curb the spread of coronavirus.
"There are social distancing rules and there are dispensations for the friends of the president. Macron had brought forward the opening of Puy du Fou . Now they are allowed to create coronavirus clusters," Greens party national secretary Julien Bayou wrote on his Twitter feed.Culture Minister Roselyne Bachelot denied that Puy du Fou owner Philippe De Villiers, a conservative former Cabinet minister who has made two presidential bids, had received special treatment.
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