84 dead in 24 hours, less than 20,000 hospitalized patients
The decline continues in critical care services, with 1,292 patients treated. And they were 1,329 on Wednesday.
84 people died of Covid on Thursday, May 12, three times less than the previous day, when 87 patients died of the virus, according to the daily report of the French Public Health Organization.
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There are 19,761 patients currently in hospital in France (versus 20151 on Wednesday), of whom 830 arrived on Thursday. 1,292 patients were treated in intensive care units. 24 hours ago, their number was 1329. 36,047 new cases were detected.
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number of screening tests at the lowest level Since December 2020. Less than 1.7 million samples were counted last week. In one month, the total number of direct debits collapsed by 55%
Some procedures in force for travel between France and overseas territories gradually From Friday, the government said Thursday. “Forced reasons (to travel) to or from Overseas Territories are no longer mandatory for passengers who have not been vaccinated, except for Wallis and Futuna” And “Negative Covid-19 test will not be required on board for vaccinated passengersbetween the Ministries of Health and Foreign Affairs, in a joint press release.
More than two million people have died from Covid-19 in EuropeThe World Health Organization announced, Thursday, that the long epicenter of the epidemic. The United States has crossed the one million deaths mark.
see also The Covid-19 pandemic will cause between 13 and 17 million deaths by the end of 2021, according to the World Health Organization.
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