France plans 'survival manual' distribution to prepare households for emergencies

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00:00Do you still have water, medicine, or batteries in your home?

00:05Everyday household items like these will be recommended by France's official survival

00:08manual which will be distributed to households between now and this summer.

00:13It will include some 20 pages of guidelines and practical details and visuals similar

00:18to this one.

00:19The manual will aim to prepare French businesses and citizens for major crises, ranging from

00:24a COVID-19-style epidemic, to an industrial disaster, to the climate crisis.

00:31A wider range of content was distributed in a Swedish manual with this clear-cut title

00:35– if war or crisis comes.

00:37But in the French version, provisionally called France Résilience or Tous Résilients, neither

00:42war nor terrorist attacks are currently mentioned.

00:46It remains to be seen whether new updates will be added to the French survival manual.

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