Nearly 10,000 new cases of coronavirus in 24 hours

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The bar of 10,000 new cases is very close.

In the past 24 hours, 9,843 additional people have been infected with the coronavirus, according to the latest figures communicated by the Directorate General of Health (DGS) on Thursday.

In detail, 5,096 people are currently hospitalized, including 352 in the last 24 hours.

More and more clusters

According to the latest figures, 615 patients in serious condition are in intensive care, including 54 admitted in the last 24 hours.

The test positivity rate now stands at 5.4%.

Regarding the clusters, 73 new ones have been identified in the last 24 hours, or 2,025 across France.

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