French medical workers applauded from balconies as nationwide Covid-19 lockdown begins | South China Morning Post

France entered a 15-day lockdown on March 17, 2020, as the nation’s entire population was ordered to stay home unless absolutely necessary. Some people quarantined at home stepped onto balconies or opened windows to join rounds of applause for health sector workers and emergency services.

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