Violence erupts in Paris rally for well being workers

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Violence erupts in Paris rally for well being workers
Nationwide demonstrations on France demanding better pay and resources for health workers have already been marred by violence on the capital, Paris.

Police fired tear gas to disperse a huge selection of masked protesters who have threw stones and other projectiles and overturned a car.

Officials said 19 officers were injured and a lot more than 30 arrests were made.

Across France, hospital staff have already been demanding federal government action on pay, recruitment and additional beds in hospitals.

President Emmanuel Macron's government comes with announced bonuses for health care staff who've worked through the coronavirus crisis.

But unions say the Covid-19 pandemic has exposed weaknesses in the French program and want a significant boost in investment.

About 18,000 people attended demonstrations in Paris on Tuesday, police said.

The protest was largely peaceful during the day, but was later on marred by the actions of several up to 300 people, they added.

Police said that a lot of the violence were completed by the far-left anarchist group referred to as Black Blocs.

Video footage shared on social media showed masked and hooded protesters pushing a great overturned car in to the middle of a good cobbled avenue as others threw objects in riot police.

Earlier, large crowds gathered found in parks in the united states, ahead of moving through the streets, many waving the French flag.

In France, the quantity of people verified to have died from coronavirus infection reached 29,439 on Tuesday, according to data compiled by Johns Hopkins University.
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