TOPSHOT - A picture taken on March 16, 2020 shows a signboard reading 'restrain your movements' amid spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) on the French Riviera city of Nice. - The French president is due to address the nation on the evening of March 16, with many expecting him to unveil more strict home confinement rules in a bid to prevent the virus from spreading. France has closed down all schools, theatres, cinemas and a range of shops, with only those selling food and other essential items allowed to remain open. The balance sheet of the epidemic climbed to 127 dead and 5,423 confirmed cases in France. (Photo by VALERY HACHE / AFP)