DIRECT. Coronavirus: No Death in China in 24 Hours for the First Time

The essential :

• In France, at least 8,911 people died of coronavirus in hospitals as well as in nursing homes, according to the latest report from the authorities issued Monday evening.
• In the UK, Prime Minister Boris Johnson was placed in intensive care Monday evening. The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dominic Raab, takes over the interim.
• In the United States, the number of deaths has exceeded 10,000 victims and that of positive cases is now close to 365,000 cases.

Follow the day's events live:

6:33 a.m. Rejection of a stronger demand for measures in Guyana. A judge of the administrative court in Cayenne on Monday rejected the applications for interim measures from the union UTG (Union of Guyanese workers) and a nursing staff, who asked him to impose stronger provisions in the fight against Covid-19, in particular the recruitment of "Cuban or Caribbean doctors" as reinforcements.

6:19 a.m. No deaths in China. This is unprecedented: the country of Xi Jinping has not recorded any new deaths from the Covid-19 in the past 24 hours, authorities announced on Tuesday, three months after the first death recorded on their soil. In total, according to official figures considered with great caution by Western countries, 3331 people died from the disease in China.

6:09 a.m. Good trend in Spain. Will we see a fifth consecutive drop in the number of deaths in Spain? The figures should be known, like every day, in the late morning.

6:05 a.m. Trump supports Johnson. The American president had a few words for the British Prime Minister, taken care of in intensive care on Monday evening. "When you are placed in intensive care, it is very very serious with this disease," recalled Donald Trump during his daily brief on the night of Monday to Tuesday (French time), wishing a speedy recovery to his "very good friend ".

6 hours. Good morning all. Welcome to the Parisian website to follow live news related to the coronavirus this Tuesday, April 7.

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VIDEO. At the heart of the intensive care unit of the Bordeaux University Hospital