COVID-19 patients without necessary care, the province’s premier warned as he called for compliance with the new measure.François Legault issued a social media post exhorting the province’s residents to respect the new rules, which could see most residents facing police questions or stiff fines if they’re out on the streets between 8 p.m.
and 5 a.m.Legault said the curfew was needed to prevent gatherings that have fueled the spread of the virus.“As premier, my first duty is to protect Quebecers,” Legault wrote in the post. “I consider that the situation is critical and a shock treatment is needed.
Our hospitals are filling with COVID-19 patients. Hundreds of people are in intensive care, fighting for their lives. Tens of people die every.