The coronavirus pandemic "continues dynamically and continues to strike hard," said Sunday, April 12, the Directorate General of Health. In France, Covid-19 caused the death of 14,393 people, or an additional 561 deaths in 24 hours.

The decline in the number of intensive care patients continues for the fourth consecutive day. "A very slight drop", however underlines the DGS which specifies that this concerns 35 patients, and that 6 845 patients are still in serious condition.

With AFP

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