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In France, 256 new deaths from the new coronavirus have been recorded in hospitals in the past 24 hours, bringing the toll to 36,565.
France recorded 49,215 additional contaminations in 24 hours.
Travel certificates are available and downloadable from the website of the Ministry of the Interior.
The United States is facing an acceleration of the epidemic with a record number of new infections which stands at nearly 94,000.
Latin America and the Caribbean, the region of the world with the most Covid-19 cases, has passed the threshold of 400,000 deaths.
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7:55 am.
The pandemic makes hospitals vulnerable to cyber attacks.
Overwhelmed by patients infected with Covid-19, hospitals and health centers have become the preferred targets of computer attacks using extortion software.
The criminals are betting on the fact that the establishments will not take the risk of refusing to pay a ransom with potentially dramatic consequences for the patients at the very moment when the pandemic is starting again in Europe and the United States.
An alarm issued Wednesday particularly marked the spirits: the American Federal Police (FBI) and the Ministries of the Interior and of Health have indeed claimed to have credible information indicating an "imminent cybercriminal threat against American hospitals and health service providers ”.
7.45 a.m.
919 additional deaths in the United States.
The country has also recorded 919 additional deaths, bringing the death toll from the disease to 229,544.
7.40 am.
New record of contaminations in the United States.
The United States is facing an acceleration of the coronavirus epidemic a few days before the presidential election.
More than 94,000 cases have been identified in the last 24 hours in the United States alone, the highest daily number since the start of the pandemic, according to a count from Johns Hopkins University.
7:35.
Reconfinement: here is the travel certificate to download.
Since Friday, France has been reconfined.
As last spring, with a few variations, it will therefore be necessary to have this document again to travel.
The certificate to download here.
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7:25 am.
256 new deaths in France.
These deaths have been recorded in hospitals over the past 24 hours.
This brings the toll of the epidemic to 36,565 deaths since its appearance.
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7:20 a.m.
Nearly 50,000 new cases in France.
According to its latest report, Public Health France (SPF) identifies 49,215 new cases of coronavirus in 24 hours, while the test positivity rate has reached 20%.
7:15 am.
The United States passes the milestone of 9 million cases of coronavirus detected.
The world's leading power, which is experiencing an upsurge in new contaminations, is by far the most affected in the world by the pandemic, in absolute terms, with more than 229,000 deaths from the virus.