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66 migrants rescued in English Channel since French lockdown

| April 8, 2020 11:06 AM

PARIS (AP) — Despite France's coronavirus lockdown, at least 66 migrants have been rescued trying to cross the English Channel to Britain in small boats since the measures were imposed three weeks ago, French officials said Wednesday.

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