France in total home isolation

https://www.france24.com/en/20200317-france-s-coronavirus-lockdown-what-you-can-and-can-t-do

 

A strict 15-day lockdown requiring people in France to remain at home came into effect at midday Tuesday, prohibiting all but essential outings in a bid to curb the coronavirus spread. Here’s a quick guide on how to navigate the lockdown.

 

All people leaving their homes must carry a signed form, or attestation, explaining where they are headed and why. A different form is needed for each outing. Failure to produce one will result in a fine............

 

A French resident friend just emailed me this.  

 

France is not fluffing  around.

 

I think it a good move, we have to accept that dire measures are needed and not the **bleep** footing our country is doing.

 

What do others think?