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DIRECT. Covid-19: the WHO team dispatched to Wuhan to discover the origins of the virus will speak out

2021-02-09T05:58:19.796Z


It was in Wuhan that the first cases of Covid-19 were reported in December 2019. The pandemic has since killed more than 2.3 million people.


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  • In France, 460 deaths from the new coronavirus have been recorded in the past 24 hours.

    A total of 79,423 people have died since the start of the epidemic.

  • 3,353 patients are treated in intensive care units, against 3,262 the day before and 3,218 last week.

  • 27,995 patients are hospitalized in the territory following a coronavirus infection, against 27,874 last week.

  • The first 1,920,064 vaccine injections have been carried out in the country since the launch of the campaign on December 26.

    As well as 296,265 second injections.

  • The WHO team of experts tasked with discovering the origins of the Covid-19 pandemic unveils the first elements of a response this Tuesday after a 4-week stay in Wuhan, China.

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6:40 am.

WHO experts will speak on Tuesday.

The WHO team of experts tasked with discovering the origins of the Covid-19 pandemic unveils the first elements of a response this Tuesday after a 4-week stay in Wuhan, China.

The international team dispatched by the World Health Organization "which ends its 4-week stay in Wuhan" will hold a press conference at 8:30 am, announces the organization based in Switzerland.

The experts will be accompanied by their "Chinese colleagues", she specifies, without providing further details at this stage.

It is in Wuhan that the first cases of Covid-19 were reported in December 2019. The pandemic has since killed more than 2.3 million people worldwide.

6.30am.

460 new deaths in France.

A total of 79,423 people have died since the start of the epidemic.

6:25 am.

3,353 people in intensive care.

Some 356 serious cases were admitted to these services in 24 hours.

27,995 patients are hospitalized in the territory following a coronavirus infection, against 27,874 last week.

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6:20 am.

Update on vaccination.

To date, the first 1,920,064 vaccine injections have been carried out in the country since the campaign was launched on December 26th.

As well as 296,265 second injections.

6:10 am.

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It will allow you to follow information related to Covid-19, throughout this day of Tuesday, February 9, 2021.

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