The coronavirus has killed 427 additional patients in France in the past 24 hours, but the decline has been confirmed in the intensive care unit with 180 patients less on Wednesday, according to the Directorate General of Health (DGS).
The total assessment of the epidemic now stands at 24,087 dead since March 1, including 15,053 in hospitals (+243) and 9,034 in social and medico-social establishments including nursing homes (+184).