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France spends 1 billion euro on shower, 4000 people die every year due to bathtub fall

Spend 1 billion euro to take a shower instead of a bathtub, so as to save lives! Many people like to take a bath in a bathtub, and think that it can relieve one day's fatigue. In fact, there are more than 20000 deaths caused by family accidents in France every year, so we must be vigilant!

in order to realize the seven major events of the government's "housing action", Housing Minister Normandy announced that he would invest 1 billion euro to renovate or renovate the bathrooms of 200000 families, the most important of which is to change the bathtub to shower.

More than 20000 deaths are caused by family accidents in France every year, many of which are caused by falling in the bathtub of the bathroom, being scalded by hot water or drowning, the report said. About 4000 people die every year from falls in bathtubs, more than the total number of traffic accidents in France (3259 in 2018). According to de Normandy, it is precisely because 'bathrooms are more dangerous than roads', so the first step of our' housing action 'is to start with the most basic bath safety in life. He said the government also plans to fund the renovation of bathing facilities in nursing homes.

It is reported that the first people who can enjoy the shower and bathtub replacement plan this time are those who have low family income. The maximum reimbursable amount for each bathroom project is 5000 euro.