A heartbreaking photograph of nursery school children sitting alone in their own playground ‘isolation sections’ has caused shock and outrage in France.
It was taken in the northern town of Tourcoing, on the Belgium border, and shows a group of boys and girls being kept away from each other using squares marked out in chalk.
The three and four-year-olds returned to classes following almost two months of coronavirus lockdown as the French government eased restrictions. "I can’t get over this," historian Laurence De Cock, who posted the picture on Twitter, said. "This image is heartbreaking.
We can’t call this 'school'". Lionel Top, a TV journalist with the BFM news channel, took the photo on Tuesday and said the children had been told to
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