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Macron defends decision not to impose lockdown in France as virus cases rise

FRANCE24, 31 Jan 2021
President Emmanuel Macron defended his decision to hold off on a third lockdown on Saturday, telling the public he had faith in their ability to rein in COVID-19 with less severe curbs even as a third wave spreads and the vaccine rollout falters.

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