Covid-19 confinement form: Can you tick 2 boxes?

Readers have been asking about what they should do if they are going out for two permitted reasons on the same trip, for example to a pharmacy and also to do food shopping.

Sarah Smith

Smith (SA)

Published saturday 21 March 2020 - 17:13 Last updated saturday 21 March 2020 - 17:13

Can you tick more than one box or do you need two forms?

The French Government website in fact encourages people to do as much as they can in a single outing rather than go out twice.

This is stated in the Vie Quotidienne section of https://www.gouvernement.fr/info-coronavirus (French only)

If you have a question send it to news@connexionfrance.com

We will answer as many as time allows over the next few days.

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