https://www.investing.com/news/world-news/with-elbow-taps-and-fist-bumps-french-elections-candidates-defy-coronavirus-2108615

By John Irish and Noemie Olive

PARIS (Reuters) – Elbow to elbow, foot to foot or the occasional Namaste is how some candidates in France’s local elections are greeting voters across cities, but for others direct contact is too valuable to give up even as the highly contagious coronavirus runs amok.