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FILE PHOTO: An information sign is seen at a school in Nice as France will close from Monday all nurseries, schools and universities to try to slow the spread of the coronavirus disease , France, March 13, 2020. REUTERS/Eric Gaillard
It was not clear whether the government had taken a final decision to order people to stay in their homes or how long the confinement would last. One source familiar with the drafting of the decree said the confinement would begin at midnight on Tuesday. But on Sunday, people mingled in parks, river banks and public spaces from Paris to Marseille, causing concern among officials that the public was not heeding warnings.
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