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Mayor in South-Western France Bans Local Residents From Getting Sick

Summary by The Local - Fr
Yes, you read that right - a mayor in southwest France has issued an order “banning” people from getting sick in his town. The elected official said his "absurd" move was for a good cause.

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While 6 million French people do not have a treating doctor, the mayor of Marmande has taken a symbolic order. He forbids his citizens to fall ill in his commune. A way to highlight the medical desertification that strikes the middle cities, while pointing to the lack of support from the state. - To denounce the difficulties of access to care, the mayor of Marmande forbids his citizens to fall ill (Health and well-being).

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Joël Hocquelet, Mayor of Marmande, has issued a symbolic decree prohibiting illness in his commune. This deliberately absurd measure aims to warn about the critical situation of the Intercommunal Hospital Center...

Joël Hocquelet, Mayor of Marmande, has issued a symbolic decree prohibiting illness in his commune. This deliberately absurd measure aims to warn about the critical situation of the Intercommunal Hospital Center...

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petitbleu.fr broke the news on Tuesday, September 29, 2026.
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