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65 deaths in 24 hours in France, 13,526 people still hospitalized: the incidence rate has been at its lowest since September 1.
Contact case of his wife, Prime Minister Jean Castex was placed in solitary confinement.
One million health passes have already been issued in Europe, according to European Commissioner Thierry Breton.
The AstraZeneca vaccine went from 50% to less than 1% of daily first injections.
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The United States will buy 500 million doses of vaccines for poor countries.
Today's events
10:45 am.
The European Parliament supports the lifting of patents on vaccines.
With 355 votes in favor, MEPs demanded that intellectual property rights on vaccines be temporarily lifted, thus opposing the position of the European Commission.
Some 263 MEPs voted against and 71 abstained.
"The Parliament proposes to start negotiations on the temporary lifting of the TRIPS agreement of the WTO on the patents in order to improve the world access to affordable medical products", explains the institution.
10:05 am.
600 cases of contamination in South Korea.
According to the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA), 611 new cases, including 594 local infections, have been seen in the past 24 hours.
Since the start of the pandemic 146,303 cases have been officially registered.
The country plans to expand the current social distancing rules.
9:35 am.
A source of Covid contamination within Brest Bretagne Handball.
At least 11 positive cases, including the presence of the Brazilian and South African variants, as well as 60 contact cases were counted according to France Bleu.
The ARS considers this cluster “worrying”.
The party on the return from Budapest could be at the origin of this focus after the historic performance of the Brestoises, crowned vice-champions of Europe.
9:30 am.
New death record in India.
According to figures from the Indian Ministry of Health, 6,148 people have died in the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of deaths to nearly 360,000, the third highest in the world.
The day before, the country had recorded 2,219 deaths and 92,596 contaminations in 24 hours.
9:10.
Decline in global plastic production in 2020, a first since the 2008 crisis.
For only the third time since the start of the industrial era, annual global plastic production fell in 2020, by 0.3%, in because of the health crisis, according to the European association of plastic producers.
In Europe, the decline amounts to 5.1%, and the phenomenon is even more accentuated in France, where plastic production fell by 11% in 2020.
9 hours.
About 92.5 million antigen and PCR tests performed between March 1 and June 6.
According to the services of the Ministry of Health, the proportion of tests (all RT-PCRs and antigens) validated in less than 24 hours remains stable.
More than one in five tests is antigenic.
8.45 a.m.
Industrial production in France fell 0.1% over one month in April.
After rising 1% in March, according to INSEE, manufacturing production alone fell 0.3% over one month in April, after rising 0.6% in March.
Compared with February 2020, the last month before the start of the first containment, industrial production fell 5.5% in April and manufacturing production fell 6.6%, added INSEE.
8:25 am.
Axa will compensate restaurateurs up to 300 million euros.
The insurer has released an unprecedented envelope to compensate 15,000 establishments under contract with it in 2020 and which had to lower the curtain during the various confinements.
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8 hours.
Emmanuel Macron and the ministers leaving Wednesday evening.
For the first evening of reopening of indoor restaurants and the curfew, Emmanuel Macron and his wife took a walk along Boulevard Montparnasse in Paris.
For his part, Olivier Véran had dinner with the Minister of Housing Emmanuelle Wargon, the Secretary of State for European Affairs Clément Beaune and the Deputy General Delegate of La République en Marche Jean-Marc Borello in a restaurant in the 19th arrondissement of Paris.
Tonight @EmmanuelMacron and his wife stroll peacefully along Boulevard Montparnasse in Paris @LCI pic.twitter.com/z1w982fypH
- olivierravanello (@oravanello) June 9, 2021
🍽️ Members of the government and En Marche dine together for the reopening of the dining rooms pic.twitter.com/7WoaNjDQP8
- BFMTV (@BFMTV) June 9, 2021
7:55 am. Salaried employment up 0.3% in the first quarter.
According to INSEE, 86,100 jobs were created in France during this period. Private salaried employment remains below its pre-crisis level: at the end of the first quarter, it was 1.2% below its level at the end of 2019 (i.e. -243,400 jobs), while public employment exceeded its pre-crisis level of 0.6% (+33 600). In total, salaried employment is at the beginning of 2021 at a level comparable to that of the beginning of 2019, indicates INSEE. In the first quarter of 2021 and after strong fluctuations in 2020, temporary work, a true compass for the job market, has almost stabilized (+ 0.3%, or +2,400 jobs). But temporary employment was in March 2021 5% below its level at the end of 2019 (-39,600 jobs).
7.40 am. For standing concerts.
The current music industry is calling for a return to standing concerts. "The seated concerts, it does not hold up", according to the slogan of the current music union (SMA). The concerts in standing configuration can theoretically resume at the end of June with a gauge of 4m2 per spectator. Due to these constraints, several festivals have been canceled such as Solidays, Hellfest or Musilac.
7:35. Threat to employment at Toulouse-Blagnac airport.
Even if the airport hopes to regain 42% of activity this summer compared to the pre-crisis level, the Association des métiers de l'Aéroportuaire (Ama), estimates that 8,000 jobs would be threatened just by Toulouse-Blagnac airport among baggage handlers, airline catering providers and security personnel without reinforced and adapted support from the State.
7:10. 3,200 cases of contamination in Germany.
The indicators are also down in Germany. According to data released this Thursday by the Robert Koch Institute for Infectious Diseases (RKI), Germany recorded 3,187 new confirmed cases of contamination against 3,254 the day before). At the same time 94 more deaths have been recorded in the past 24 hours bringing the total of deaths to 89,585 since the start of the pandemic.
7 hours. Child labor increased for the first time in 20 years.
According to the UN, one in ten children are at work in the world and millions more in danger because of the coronavirus epidemic. The number of working children rose from 152 million in 2016 to 160 million, with the largest increase in Africa due to population growth, crises and poverty, said the International Labor Organization (ILO ) and the United Nations Children's Fund (Unicef).
6:20 am. The ECB still in support.
Despite the signs of economic recovery, the European Central Bank should renew its anti-crisis potion without being impressed by the return of inflation and investors on the lookout for a change of monetary course. Barring a big surprise, the institution chaired by Christine Lagarde, which brings together its board of governors, will maintain a high rate of public and private debt purchases. The ECB thus wants to guarantee low interest rates for households and businesses in order to support the revival of activity with the hoped-for exit from the pandemic.
6:10 am. The Covid at its highest since March in Russia.
The number of daily coronavirus infections in Russia has exceeded 10,000, a first since March against a background of a vaccination campaign that is slipping, statistics show. A total of 10,407 cases have been identified across the country, including 4,124 in Moscow, a record for the Russian capital since January and the end of a second deadly wave of the Covid-19 epidemic. To date and since December, barely 18 million Russians, or about 12% of the population, have received at least one dose, according to the census carried out by the Gogov site, which aggregates data from regions and media for lack of national statistics official.
6:05 am.
Deconfinement slowed down in Lisbon after a resurgence of new cases.
The Portuguese government has decided to slow down the deconfinement process in Lisbon and in three other municipalities in the country after a resurgence of new cases.
In addition to Lisbon, the municipalities of Odemira (south), Braga and Vale de Cambra (north) will have to continue to apply the measures in force until June 27.
Thus, teleworking will remain compulsory where it is possible while it will just be recommended in the rest of the country from June 14, date of the next phase of deconfinement.
Restaurants will still close at 10:30 p.m., compared to one in the morning in other parts of the territory.
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