Marseille bar and restaurant owners march against Covid-19 closure order

Marseille bar and restaurant owners march against Covid-19 closure order
Angry restaurant and bar owners demonstrate in Marseille (Daniel Cole/AP)

Angry restaurant and bar owners have demonstrated in Marseille against a French government order to close all public venues from Saturday to tackle increasing coronavirus infections.

The protesters, and local officials in France’s second-biggest city, are also threatening legal action to try to block the order.

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