Guest of the morning of Europe 1, Thursday, François Asselin spoke about the new restrictions announced to slow down the resurgence of the coronavirus epidemic.

The president of the Confederation of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (CPME) warns of the ill-being of small bosses, hit by a serious crisis.

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Traders in the hotel and catering sector received a new "hammer blow" on Wednesday evening: the Minister of Health, Olivier Véran, announced new restrictions to fight against the coronavirus, with the maximum closure at 10 p.m. bars and restaurants in enhanced alert zones and the total closure of these businesses in Bouches-du-Rhône and Guadeloupe.

For François Asselin, president of the CPME and guest of Europe 1, it is necessary to "cancel the charges" of the traders affected by this continuing economic slump.

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