PARIS – One in four deaths in France is lately due to the new coronavirus, Prime Minister Jean Castex said Thursday.
Castex said at a press conference that lately a user is entering the hospital every 30 seconds in the country.
“The tension in our hospital formula has increased dramatically,” he said. (Report via Sudip Kar-Gupta; written through Matthieu Protard; edited through Hugh Lawson)
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