(Fighting New Coronary Pneumonia) France has nearly 180,000 new confirmed cases in a single day
China News Agency, Paris, December 28 (Reporter Li Yang) On the 28th local time, France saw nearly 180,000 new confirmed cases of new crown in a single day.
This is the highest record of new confirmed cases in a single day in France since the outbreak of the new crown in 2020.
According to French official data, the number of newly confirmed cases in France reached 179,807 in a single day on the 28th, with a total of 9,326,258 confirmed cases.
The cumulative number of deaths in France is now 123,188, with 290 new deaths.
The number of inpatients with the new crown in France is now 17,405, and the number of severely ill patients is now 3,416.
Data show that many epidemic indicators in France continue to deteriorate, and the incidence of new crowns in France has now risen to 800 infected people per 100,000 inhabitants.
The average number of new confirmed cases in a single day in France has risen to 87,500, an increase of 61% over the previous week.
The positive rate of the new coronavirus in France has now risen to 8.5%.
Experts generally believe that the main cause of the current worsening of the epidemic is the rapid spread of the Omi Keron strain, a mutant strain of the new crown virus.
French Prime Minister Castel visited a hospital in the Paris region on the 28th to check the operation of the intensive care unit.
He said that most of the new crown hospitalized patients are still people who have not received the new crown vaccine.
He once again called on people who have not yet been vaccinated to get vaccinated as soon as possible.
There are still millions of eligible people in France who have not been vaccinated.
Castel also announced that nurses working in the intensive care unit will receive a bonus of 100 euros per month, starting in January next year.
He emphasized that under the current situation of the epidemic, especially the Omi Keron strain, the work of these nurses is indispensable, and the country needs them more than ever.
On the 28th, French Minister of the Interior Dalmanin asked the governors of the provinces to take measures to discourage the public from conducting "party activities that do not meet the requirements of social distancing" on New Year’s Eve, and asked the police to take corresponding actions to prevent the New Year’s Eve with the "maximum effort". People spontaneously rallied to celebrate.
According to the French Ministry of Health, 52.79 million people in France have received at least one dose of the vaccine, accounting for 78.3% of the French population; 51.67 million people have completed two doses, accounting for 76.6% of the French population; 23.05 million people have been vaccinated Get the third dose of vaccine.
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