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Added on the 10/04/2020 14:00:00 - Copyright : EFE Inglés
"Emmanuel", the bell of Paris's Notre-Dame cathedral, rings at 8pm on the first anniversary of the cathedral fire. A few passers-by gather to cheer, as the reconstruction site remains dormant due to the coronavirus epidemic. IMAGES
Tourists are a rare sighting in Paris due to measures taken by the French government to contain the spread of coronavirus. There is still traffic in the French capital, but relatively little - giving the impression the city is going in slow motion. IMAGES
Paris is virtually empty on Sunday morning, on the 6th day of confinement due to Covid-19, as police patrol the streets of the capital. IMAGES
Champs Elysees in Paris, where thousands of revellers usually turn up to ring in the New Year, is deserted due to a curfew implemented to contain the spread of the coronavirus. IMAGES
The traffic on the Champs-Elysées is smooth with only a few pedestrians, joggers and cyclists venturing outside, as Paris awakens on day two of France's near total lockdown in a bid to halt the rapid spread of the coronavirus. IMAGES
Four weeks after the start of confinement in France, and following President Emmanuel Macron's announcement that it will be extended until 11 May, traffic on the Champs-Elysées and Place de la Concorde in Paris remains low. IMAGES