Parisians thronged the city's rail stations and took to the highway early o...
PARIS - Parisians thronged the city’s rail stations and took to the highway early on Tuesday to escape the French capital before a lockdown imposed to slow the rate of coronavirus contagion kicked in at midday.
The Paris exodus drew dismay from provincial France, where many fear that city-dwellers will bring the virus with them and accelerate its spread. France’s death toll from the coronavirus has reached 148 and a total of 6,600 people have been confirmed infected.
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