The country has just started, this Monday, the first stage of the new deconfinement.
In addition to the return of face-to-face lessons for middle and high school students, the 10 km travel limit is no longer valid.
The first relaxation made possible by the slight decline in the epidemic, even if the virus continues to circulate at a very high level.
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In hospitals, the decline began to be observed in recent days, but a very slight increase is emerging again - relatively normal after a Sunday.
In the past 24 hours, 1,495 people have entered the hospital.
This brings the number of patients hospitalized for Covid-19 to 28,950.
They were 28,818 this Sunday and 30,596 seven days ago.
The trend over a week is therefore still downward.
The decline continues in critical care
On the critical care side, the pressure is gradually decreasing.
In the last 24 hours, 386 people have entered an intensive care unit, intensive care unit or continuous monitoring unit.
This brings the total number of patients in critical care to 5,630.
They were 5585 Sunday and 6001 seven days ago.
In addition, 311 people have lost their lives as a result of Covid-19 in the past 24 hours. They were 400 seven days ago and 113 this Sunday.