France records record surge in coronavirus infections
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For the first time since the beginning of the pandemic, more than 100 thousand new cases of COVID-19 have been detected in the country per day.
More than 104 thousand cases of coronavirus were detected in France per day – this is a record since the beginning of the pandemic. About it informs AFP Saturday, December 25th.
At the same time, 94 thousand new COVID patients were identified a day earlier.
In turn, French Minister of Health Olivier Veran this week warned citizens about a new wave of covid.
The country’s authorities associate the surge in the incidence of coronavirus with the spread of the Omicron COVID strain, as well as with an increase in the number of tests conducted in the last days before Christmas. In particular, on Thursday, 1.55 million tests were done in France, which was a record.
Recall that earlier in Portugal COVID-strain Omicron becomes dominant… The country has a high level of vaccination, but recently the incidence of coronavirus has risen sharply again.
It was also reported that in China The daily increase in COVID-19 has sharply increased… Almost half of the new infections were imported into China from overseas, with more than 20 people asymptomatic.
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