France has become the second country in Europe to pass 1 million coronavirus cases, said health officials.
Coronavirus
Coronaviruses infect animals, humans, and birds. Human coronaviruses, such as SARS, MERS, and 2019-nCoV cause respiratory distress and even death. The S protein is the infectious agent of the virus.
Coronaviruses infect animals, humans, and birds. Human coronaviruses, such as SARS, MERS, and 2019-nCoV cause respiratory distress and even death. The S protein is the infectious agent of the virus.
‘In the past 24 hours, France confirmed 42,032 new COVID-19 cases.’
The number of hospitalized Covid-19 patients reached 15,008, up by 976 in one day, exceeding the 15,000 threshold for the first time since May 25. To date, 2,073 clusters are under investigation, of which 477 are in nursing homes. This represents 184 additional outbreaks in 24 hours.
The "grave" resurgence of the epidemic has forced the government to extend curfews, imposed on Paris and eight other major cities, to 38 other departments.
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Since the end of September when infection cases soared up, France had already put in place extra measures in regions on maximum alert, including the closure of bars, pools and gyms.
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It was too early to say if France is heading towards new nationwide confinement or local lockdown, he added.
Based on the scientists' projections, Macron told reporters that French people have to live with the Covid-19 at least until next summer.
"The question is how to live with the virus during this time? In the phase we are in, we have no other choice.
"That is to say to reduce our social life to the maximum, limit contacts and break its circulation," he added.
Source-IANS
