(Fighting against New Coronary Pneumonia) French deaths have reached 7560 deaths and 2,000 deaths in the Greater Paris area
China News Agency, Paris, April 4th (Reporter Li Yang) The French New Coronary Pneumonia epidemic continues to deteriorate on the 4th, and due to changes in statistical methods, the relevant data is increasing rapidly. The cumulative deaths have reached 7560, including deaths in the Paris Two thousand people.
The Director General of the French Health Agency Salomon released the latest statistical data of the epidemic that night. The data of the day are relatively complete, and finally the overall situation of the current French epidemic can be seen. The data are divided into two parts: hospitals and nursing homes. For a long period of time, the data collected by the hospitals are the final official data. The data of nursing homes are not included in the statistics.
In terms of new coronary pneumonia deaths, French hospitals added 441 deaths on the 4th, with a total of 5532 deaths in hospitals; a total of 2028 deaths in nursing homes and a total of 7560 deaths across the country. The relevant figures and the combined total have been confirmed by the French Ministry of Health.
In terms of confirmed cases, French hospitals added 4277 new cases on the same day, with a total of 68605 confirmed cases in hospitals; 21348 confirmed cases in nursing homes. However, the French Ministry of Health has not yet consolidated the total number of confirmed cases.
Salomon said that the number of inpatients in France has risen to 28,143, including 6,838 severe patients; on the 4th, 176 severe patients were added. In the past two days, France has continued to transport critically ill patients to places where the epidemic is relatively minor.
The number of confirmed cases in the Greater Paris area, where France ’s New Coronary Pneumonia epidemic is most severe, has risen to 21,136, with 2,000 deaths. In addition, the number of severely ill patients in the Greater Paris area has increased to 2,400, a 3% increase that day, which is a bit slower than the previous few days. The growth rate of critically ill patients in the region has remained at around 10% a few days ago.
French Minister of Health Vilan said on the same day that France had ordered nearly 2 billion masks and would continue to step up procurement of masks to meet domestic demand. He also said that he would continue to increase the mask production capacity in France. He also said that he would reassess the applicable population and scope of wearing masks. (Finish)