France records more than 40,000 new cases of Corona, in a record daily toll

France announced today the registration of 41,622 new cases of the emerging coronavirus (Covid-19) during the past 24 hours, in a record daily toll.

The French Public Health Authority stated that the health situation is still deteriorating with the registration of 41,622 new cases of "Covid-19", that is, 15 thousand more cases than yesterday ... indicating that 165 new deaths related to infection with the virus were recorded.

The French government announced earlier today the expansion of the night curfew in large French cities, starting from tomorrow, Saturday, to subject it to about 46 million people, with the aim of confronting the second epidemic wave of "Covid-19".

French Prime Minister Jean Castex warned - in the context of announcing the expansion of the curfew, which extends from nine in the evening until six in the morning - that the coming weeks will be harsh and hospital services will be subjected to severe pressure .. expected that next November will witness an increase in the number of deaths.

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