Coronavirus : 11 total deaths in France in the last 24 hours - The Point

France has recorded 11 deaths associated with the Covid-19 in the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of deaths since the start of the epidemic to 29 731,

Coronavirus : 11 total deaths in France in the last 24 hours - The Point

France has recorded 11 deaths associated with the Covid-19 in the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of deaths since the start of the epidemic to 29 731, according to the balance sheet published on Wednesday by the Directorate-general of health (DGS). The number of patients in the Covid-19 resuscitation continues at the same time lowering with 658 patients, or 24 less than on Tuesday, according to a press release of the DGS. Four regions (Île-de-France, Grand-est, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'azur, Hauts-de-France) comprise 74 % of the patients hospitalized in resuscitation.

The eleven new deaths announced Wednesday bring the total of deaths related to the Covid-19 to-19-243 in the hospitals. The figures of mortality related to institutions, social and medico-social will be updated on the 30 June. In total, 9 of the 299 people hospitalized are admitted for an infection at Covid-19 and 97 new admissions were registered in 24 hours.

Situation outbreak "stable" in metropolis

"The situation of the epidemic is stable in the metropolis," according to the DGS, which points out, however, that " the movement of the virus is particularly active in Guyana ". "The health authorities are mobilized to slow the spread of the epidemic, breaking the chains of contamination and to curb the congestion of services of care," she adds. "Medical evacuation to the west Indies are still in the process of planning ".

" The virus continues to circulate in the territory ", also warns the DGS, noting that 272 "clustered" (grouped cases) have been registered since 9 may, including 82 in the course of the investigation. Since the beginning of the epidemic, 104 144 people were hospitalized, including 18 321 in the icu. 75 127 people have returned home.

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Date Of Update: 24 June 2020, 20:33
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