A third death in France of a person infected with the new coronavirus was confirmed on Monday by the Ministry of Health, while 61 new cases have been reported, bringing the total to 191 since its appearance on French territory.
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The third person to die is "an 89-year-old woman tested post-mortem at the hospital in Compiègne," said director general of health Jérôme Salomon.
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