The official report on the incident was issued only six days ago. Here’s a link for those who read French, although there are also videos/photos that are probably worth more than 1000 words in any language:
https://www.lepoint.fr/societe/un-passager-de-rafale-s-ejecte-par-erreur-et-rien-ne-va-plus-08-04-2020-2370568_23.php
First of all, the virus hasn’t spread to “every part of the country” – yet.
And though admittedly not the same thing, the U.S. is denying entry to foreign nationals who recently visited China:
https://wapo.st/31fcitF
I’m all for it, having always loved the Thalys during the 20 years I lived in Paris. Or I should say during the latter part of my 20 years in Paris. Thalys (which came after the Eurostar aka Chunnel train) is very civilized. Whereas I always hated changing planes at Schiphol the few times I had to, either returning to Paris from Asia or from some relatively small airport in Germany.
