The cortege started at 1 pm from the Place d'Italie, in the direction of the Ministry of Health.

The hospital staff were called to demonstrate Wednesday afternoon in Paris by the CGT, not satisfied with the plan of Agnès Buzyn for the "refoundation" of emergencies and supported by strikers who voted to continue their movement. The main event of a "national day of action", the cortege started at 1 pm from the Place d'Italie, in the direction of the Ministry of Health.

Beyond emergencies, the CGT wants to extend the movement to the entire health and social sector, including psychiatry and Ehpad.

An envelope to create a new "access to care service"

A crisis that the Minister of Health hoped to resolve with his plan presented Monday and endowed with "more than 750 million euros" drawn from credits provided by 2022. An envelope including intended for the creation of a new "service access to care "to regulate calls for help and channels" direct admissions "without passage to emergencies for the elderly.

But the strikers continue to demand "reopenings of beds", "recruitments up to needs" and an "increase of 300 euros net monthly".