European Stock Exchanges ended the day with a sharp decline due to the loss of lives due to the Covid-19 epidemic and the increase in the number of countries affected by the epidemic.
At the close, the indicator index Stoxx Europe 600 fell 3.75 percent to 389.45 points. It was noteworthy that the index fell more than 10 percent after the historic summit of 443.9 points on February 19.
In France, the CAC 40 index decreased by 3.32 percent to 5.495.6 points. In the UK, the FTSE 100 index closed the day at 6.796.4, down 3.49 percent.
The FTSE MIB 30 index fell 2.66 percent in Italy and closed the day at 22,799.37 and the DAX 30 index in Germany, falling 3.19 percent to 12,367.46.