Paris (AFP)

The Paris Bourse started in the red (-0.46%) Thursday morning, worried about the leap of new contaminations by the epidemic of coronavirus announced by China, which changed its methodology of counting.

At 9:00 a.m., the CAC 40 index fell by 27.81 points to 6,076.92 points. The day before, it had finished up 0.83%, offering a new annual record.

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