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A new vaccination center against Covid-19, intended for priority people, opens in Mondoubleau (Loir-et-Cher), Thursday, February 4, 2021. (©Illustration/Adobe)
In front of the progression of virus variants, in particular the British, the health authorities are scrutinizing with attention and concern the data of the Covid-19 epidemic.
While the third vaccine authorized in France, that of AstraZeneca, began to be administered over the weekend to healthcare workers, Covid-19 continued to spread.
According to figures published on Sunday February 7, 2021, 19,716 people have been infected with the virus within 24 hours. If the hospital pressure stabilizes somewhat, 27 694 patients are still currently hospitalized, including 3,272 in intensive care.
In one day, 171 people died from Covid-19 in hospital in France.
Sunday numbers to remember
Sunday essentials
Covid-19: from Monday, students must have the correct mask at school
The artisanal mask is over at school. Parents had a week to organize themselves and equip their child with a category 1 mask, fabric or surgical.
Covid-19: why the English variant could become dominant in a month in France
In view of the progress of the English variant on French soil, it is this virus “which will impose new restrictions if necessary”, warns epidemiologist Arnaud Fontanet.
Covid-19. The mayor of Nancy Mathieu Klein again calls for “serious and short confinement”
The mayor (PS) of Nancy and president of Greater Nancy ensures that the current measures are not enough and always defends a “serious and short” confinement to curb the virus.
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