PARIS – The mayor of Nice in southern France called on Feb. 21 for a weekend lockdown in the area to reduce the flow of tourists as it battles a sharp spike in coronavirus infections to triple the national rate.
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Reuters: French city of Nice asks tourists to stay away amid COVID surge
People walk along the seaside on the "Promenade des anglais" on a sunny day on the French riviera city of Nice, on Feb. 21, 2021.
