The French government announced Thursday that primary school students in areas with a low CCP virus infection rate will no longer have to wear face masks starting next month. According to a government decree issued on Sept. 30, the new rule will go into effect from Oct. 4 and will include regions that have fewer than 50 CCP (Chinese Communist Party) virus cases per 100,000 citizens for five consecutive days. Paris and nearby suburbs are not among the 47 metropolitan departments, or administrative districts, where the mandatory wearing of masks will be ended, health ministry data showed. Officials shared a graphic on Sept. 28 that shows a map with areas in red indicating that the region exceeded the COVID-19 level of 50 cases per 100,000 inhabitants in the last seven days. Government spokesman Gabriel Attal said on Sept. 29 that France was also planning to extend a state of emergency …