(Fighting New Coronary Pneumonia) France's new confirmed cases in a single day exceed more than 200,000, tightening epidemic prevention measures
China News Agency, Paris, December 30th (Reporter Li Yang) On the 30th local time, the number of new confirmed cases of new crown in France once again exceeded 200,000 in a single day.
Due to the current seriousness of the epidemic, epidemic prevention measures have been tightened in many places throughout France.
According to official French data, 206,243 new confirmed cases were confirmed in a single day in France on the 30th. This is the second consecutive day that there were more than 200,000 new confirmed cases in a single day; the total number of confirmed cases was 9,740,600.
The cumulative number of deaths in France is now 123552, with 180 new deaths.
The number of inpatients with the new crown in France is now 18,321, and the number of severely ill patients is now 3,506.
Due to the rapid spread of the Omi Keron strain of the new crown virus variant, the incidence of new crowns in France continues to rise.
The COVID-19 incidence rate in France has now exceeded the threshold of 1,000 infected people per 100,000 inhabitants, and the incidence of COVID-19 in Paris has reached more than 2,000 infected people per 100,000 inhabitants.
The positive rate of the new coronavirus in France has now risen to 10.8%.
At present, the average number of newly confirmed cases in a single day has exceeded 120,000.
In order to curb the spread of the virus, epidemic prevention measures have been tightened in many places throughout France.
Most areas in the Paris region will resume mandatory outdoor wearing masks from the 31st; all bars in Paris should close at 2 a.m. this weekend; wine sales are prohibited on New Year's Eve in busy locations along the Seine River.
The Paris police also considered restricting some public transportation on New Year's Eve, and some subway stations were closed early.
Seine-Maritime in northern France, Lyon, an important city, and other places have also resumed compulsory wearing of masks outdoors from the 31st.
Mayotte, a French overseas province, announced that it is mandatory to wear masks in urban centers, bars and restaurants have a maximum of 6 customers per table, and parties with more than 6 people are prohibited.
In addition, the French overseas province of Reunion will implement a curfew from January 1 next year to deal with the local epidemic and prevent the saturation of the medical system.
The curfew in Reunion is from 9 pm to 5 am the next day, and the curfew will last for at least three weeks.
According to the French Ministry of Health, 52.89 million people in France have received at least one dose of the vaccine, accounting for 78.4% of the French population; 51.74 million people have completed two doses, accounting for 76.7% of the French population; 24.11 million people have been vaccinated Get the third dose of vaccine.
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