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- In France, the Ministry of Health has 28,662 deaths due to the new coronavirus, including 18,260 patients in hospitals. The decline in the epidemic continues with 1,479 infected patients in intensive care.
- Cafes, bars, restaurants can reopen on June 2 in much of the country. However, groupings of more than 10 people remain prohibited.
- The government has announced the removal of the travel limit more than 100 km from his home and the reopening of high schools.
- The automaker Renault unveiled a vast savings plan this Friday with 4,600 job cuts expected in France.
- Brazil, considered the epicenter of the coronavirus pandemic, has 1,156 new deaths and a national record for infections.
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6:59 a.m. Peru exceeds the 4,000 dead mark. With 116 new deaths in 24 hours, and more than 141,000 cases recorded, the Andean country is the second most affected by the Covid-19 epidemic in Latin America after Brazil. It registers 5,874 new cases in 24 hours, a new record figure after the 5,772 cases registered the day before.
6:55 a.m. 1,297 new deaths in the United States. The country has 1,297 new deaths from coronavirus in 24 hours. This brings to 101,573 the total number of deaths deplored in the country, by far the most bereaved by the pandemic, the symbolic mark of 100,000 deaths having been crossed the day before.
6:40 a.m. 4,600 job cuts planned in France at Renault. The automaker Renault unveils a vast savings plan this Friday with some 15,000 job cuts worldwide, including 4,600 in France. Read here.
6:30 am. 1,156 new deaths in 24 hours in Brazil. It is the third worst daily death toll in the country, for a total since the start of 26,754 deaths.
Brazil, considered the new epicenter of the coronavirus pandemic, also records a national record of infections in the past 24 hours. Some 26,417 new infections are listed, for a total of 438,238.
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6:20 a.m. No more limit to 100 km. Travel will be free from June 2. On the border side, they remain closed until June 15 in Europe and outside Europe.
VIDEO. Edouard Philippe: "The 100 km ban is lifted"
6.15 a.m. Cafes, bars and restaurants will reopen. In the green zone, the opening will be free, but in the orange zone, only the terraces can reopen. Read here.
VIDEO. Bistros and restaurants reopen everywhere ... but only on the terrace in the orange zone
6:10 a.m. France deplores 66 new deaths according to a new report from the Directorate General of Health. A total of 28,662 people died from Covid-19 in the country, including 18,326 in hospital.
6:05 a.m. What to remember from government announcements on phase 2 of the deconfinement. The summary of announcements by the Prime Minister and the Ministers of Health and National Education in this article.
