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Will restaurateurs be reassured?

The Prime Minister announced that the government would financially support the establishments forced to close because of the new measures to fight against the coronavirus, unveiled Wednesday evening by Olivier Véran.

Jean Castex, guest of the program “Vous ont la parole” on France 2 this Thursday evening, unveiled the main lines of this special support.

In the metropolis of Aix-Marseille and in Guadeloupe, placed in “maximum alert zone” on Wednesday, bars and restaurants will be closed on Saturday, for at least two weeks.

Faced with the anger of professionals in the sector, the government reacted.

Jean Castex announced this Thursday evening that restaurant owners will be exempt from social charges during the period when they will be forced to lower the curtain, "which I hope will be as short as possible", he added.

The aid of 1,500 euros per month will also be revised upwards, "to cover your fixed costs, up to 10,000 euros during the period when you will be closed," the Prime Minister told a Marseille restaurant owner who called out to him during the period. of the show.

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