The pressure on resuscitation services continues to ease in France. The number of cases treated with Covid-19 fell by 129 in 24 hours, dropping to 2,299. They were 7,148 on April 8, at the peak of the epidemic.

Since March 1, 27,425 people have died from Covid-19 in the country. The new coronavirus has killed an additional 351 people in France in 24 hours, but the number of people hospitalized due to their contamination continues to decline.

Decrease in hospitalizations

The number of people hospitalized for Covid-19 infection, the respiratory disease caused by this coronavirus, is now 20,463, 608 fewer than Wednesday.

In terms of contamination, there were a total of 141,356 cases identified, 622 more than on Wednesday.

With AFP

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