France reported 10,561 new cases on Saturday, its highest daily number since wide-scale testing was launched in the country.
France has reported more than 10,000 new coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours, its highest daily number since wide-scale testing was launched in the country.
However he did not announce any major new restrictions, shortening the quarantine period for people who catch the virus to just seven days from 14. Interior Minister Gerard Darmanin said some 8,500 people had rallied across the country, with 2,500 of them in Paris. He said most demonstrations had passed off peacefully.Looting and clashes as France's 'yellow vest' protesters return to the streets
The demonstrations sometimes descended into violence and looting that drew harsh police responses, which were in turn criticised in France and beyond.
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