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France sees more than 1,000 new COVID cases overnight, Parisians remain vigilant

27 July 2020
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2020-07-27 11:50

France's public health authority said on Thursday there had been a significant rise in confirmed new cases of people suffering from COVID-19, as the number of deaths in the country edged up. in France, the number of deaths from COVID-19 rose by 10 from the previous day to 30,182. That is the sixth highest casualty toll in the world.

The number of confirmed, new cases rose by 1,000, a 66% increase in three weeks because people adhered less to social distancing measures and increased testing led to the discovery of new clusters in parts of the country.

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