The coronavirus epidemic continues to rebound in France.
The new figures published this Wednesday, September 30 by Public Health France and the Ministry of Health are again worrying.
12,845 new cases have been detected in the past 24 hours.
As of Tuesday, 8,051 people had tested positive.
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64 people have died from Covid-19 in France since yesterday, bringing the toll to 31,956 victims.
A total of 3,985 people have been hospitalized over the past seven days, including 826 in intensive care.
The positivity rate continues to increase, reaching 7.6% today.
1,235 “
clusters
”, or epidemiological foci, are being investigated, 64 of which were discovered in 24 hours.
65 departments are in a highly vulnerable situation.
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What to remember from this Wednesday, September 30
Among the information to remember of the day, the Minister of Labor Élisabeth Borne announced the maintenance until the end of the year of the partial unemployment scheme at 100% for all protected sectors, and not only the hotel sector. -restoration.
"
We took the decision to maintain partial activity with zero remains payable for all protected sectors
" such as culture, events or sport, Elisabeth Borne told AFP, citing a concern for "
readability
" after the decision in this direction taken Tuesday for the hotel and catering industry.
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Despite this statement, the tone is still rising between the government and the owners of restaurants, cafes, bars, caterers and nightclubs.
The latter were called by their main organization to "
make noise
" every Friday to protest against the "
mourning
" of their jobs.
These professionals will have to wear "
a distinctive sign, symbol of the mourning of our professions: cap, T-shirt, mask, banner, armband
", specifies the Union of Trades and Industries of the Hotel Industry (Umih) in a press release published today. 'hui.
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Finally, the administrative court of Bordeaux rejected the unions of sports halls and fitness which protested against a prefectural decree ordering their closure in Gironde.
This is the very first court decision on an appeal of sports halls against their closure, while around fifteen similar actions have been launched throughout France.
"
My decree held,
" said the prefect of Gironde and the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region at a press conference.