Coronavirus. The world health Organization (WHO) is holding this Thursday, August 13, a virtual press conference on the pandemic of novel coronavirus. More than 20 million cases of Covid-19 have been officially reported worldwide, of which more than half in America. The pandemic claimed at least 736 828 deaths in the world since the end of December, according to a report drawn up by the Agence France-Presse Tuesday, August 11. The United States, the country with the most mournful (164 480 deaths), ahead of Brazil (101 752 deaths), Mexico (53 003), the Uk (46 526) and India (45 of 257).

Unemployment. Insee must disclose to 7: 30 p.m. figures of unemployment in the sense of the international labour Office (ILO) in the 2nd quarter of 2020. In a document published on 7 August, the Insee has estimated 119 400 the number of jobs destroyed in the private sector during the second quarter. In the first quarter, this figure amounted to 497 500 destruction, a phenomenon linked to the containment. Regarding the acting, 108 500 jobs have been created in this sector. In the end, on a year basis, payroll employment declined by 2.5 %, is - 480 000 jobs, a level comparable to the end of June 2017.

Justice. The elected biterrois who had insulted the mp for The Republic on Laetitia Avia on Facebook will know his / her legal fate on Thursday. The NGO SOS Racism indicated by the 20 may have entered the justice system after sending a message to the public 14 may on a social network by Michel Bousquet, who was on the list to the mayor of Béziers, Robert Ménard, close to the national Gathering. "These remarks were plainly to be located in the public space and reveal a design that is racist in the world that might be thought to belong to a bygone era," said SOS Racism. "The comments are all the more unacceptable that they are held by a person who has been elected, and that was on a list at the last municipal elections, and who has a usual degree of responsibility for the public voice to the extent where he is also leader of local associations ", continued the association.

Malaysia. The court in charge of the investigation into the death of Nora, a young franco-irish, surrendered Thursday at the scene of the discovery of his body. The malaysian police had concluded that a died of internal bleeding, ruling out a criminal act in the death of this teenager to achieve a slight mental disability and had closed the case. But according to his family, Nora was "absolutely not" used to run away and they prefer a runway criminal. They have requested the malaysian authorities to open an inquiry to establish the causes of the death of their child.

Football. Enthusiasts, explosives, puppets rampaging in the edge of the field : Diego Simeone and Julian Nagelsmann, the coaches of Atlético Madrid and Leipzig, will be the show alone Thursday in Lisbon (21 hours) in the quarter-finals of the champions League, in the silence of the camera.