Empty chairs and tables of cafes and restaurants around the Chateau de Versailles on its reopening day in Versailles, near Paris, France June 6, 2020. — Reuters pic
The number of deaths from the Covid-19 disease increased by 31, or 0.1 per cent, from the previous day to reach 29,142, according to data posted on the government's website.The number of confirmed cases of Covid-19 rose by 579 to 153,634, the government data showed. In another sign of the epidemic's ebbing, the Paris police authority said a temporary mortuary set up in April in a vacant building at the Rungis wholesale food market south of the capital was shut down yesterday.