France has become tenth nation worldwide reporting Covid-19 deaths.
According to the local source, as many as 140,997 new cases have been reported from Thursday to Friday, confirming the seventh wave of the pandemic in the country, reporting a ballpark number of over 100,000 cases per day this month.
Given the increasing number of coronavirus-infected people, France´s incidence rate reached 1,278 per 100,000 inhabitants.
According to the French Public Health Agency, 17,944 people are hospitalized, 225 more than those reported on Thursday, 1,270 of them are in ICUs.
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