An Update On COVID-19 In France03:15

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Coronavirus infections are on the decline in France after a second wave. Fatalities are also down in a country where the official death toll since March is more than 50,000.

In response, the prime minister on Thursday outlined the lifting of the lockdown and how it will unfold over the next two months.

Here & Now's Peter O'Dowd speaks with Eleanor Beardsley in Paris.