While the Minister of Health is preparing to speak on Tuesday evening, the epidemic situation in France remains worrying.
64,078 people have died from Covid-19 since the start of the epidemic, according to the latest report published Tuesday evening.
The new coronavirus continues to circulate in France.
64,078 people have died from Covid-19 since the start of the epidemic, according to the latest report published Tuesday evening.
The number of hospitalized patients stands at 24,776 in the territory, 98 more than the day before.
The resuscitations, they are down very slightly compared to Monday.
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The Scientific Council considers "probable" an "uncontrolled recovery"
An "uncontrolled resumption of the epidemic" of Covid-19 in January is "probable", because of the "increase of contamination" caused by the end of year celebrations, warns in its latest opinion the Scientific Council which guides the government .
A defense council chaired by Emmanuel Macron took place on Tuesday morning and the decisions taken there must be announced by the Minister of Health Olivier Véran on the 20 hours television news of France 2.
According to the latest figures, the eastern half of France (Grand Est, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté and Alpes-Maritimes in particular) is the most threatened by a rebound in the Covid epidemic.