DIRECT. Covid-19: some 860,000 candidates are working on the college certificate this Monday

The essential

• 1,345 patients are in critical care in France and 17 new deaths have been recorded in the last 24 hours.

  Nearly 111,000 people have lost their lives due to Covid-19 since the start of the epidemic.

• The college certificate starts on Monday, without any changes related to Covid-19.

• Almost 50% of the French population has received at least one dose of the vaccine.

• Faced with the Delta variant, which is more contagious, some countries are tightening the screw.

• The pandemic has killed more than 3.9 million people worldwide since the end of December 2019.

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6:58 am.

In Europe, the pandemic is receding, feminicides are starting again.

Synonymous with "loss of control" for violent men, the gradual return to normal life has signed a resumption of feminicides in Europe, after a deceptive lull during the in camera confinement.

Their faces make the headlines.

Like Chahinez, burned alive in France by her husband, these five women killed in three weeks in Sweden in the spring or in Spain, these photos that never cease to haunt the news.

In the few European countries where official statistics for 2021 or censuses of associations are available, the figures are clear as in Spain, where since the lifting in May of the state of health emergency, a woman has been killed every three days per spouse or ex-spouse against one per week on average.

6:45 am.

The college certificate starts on Monday, without any changes related to Covid-19

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The patent is the only exam not to be amended this year, while the colleges of the departments most affected by the Covid-19 had to operate in a hybrid system for part of the year.

6:35 am.

17 new deaths in France in the last 24 hours.

A total of 110,997 people have lost their lives since the start of the epidemic in the country.

6.30 a.m.

Almost 50% of the population has received at least one dose.

Since the start of the vaccination campaign in France, 33,310,964 people have received at least one injection (i.e. 49.4% of the total population) and 21,104,892 people now have a complete vaccination schedule

(or 31.3% of the total population), according to the Directorate General of Health.

6:25 am.

1,345 people are currently hospitalized in critical care in France,

according to a new report from Public Health France.

A total of 8,986 patients are treated in hospital because of a Covid-19 infection.

6:20 am.

Public Health France recorded 1,578 new cases of coronavirus infection in France

this Sunday, against 2,128 the day before, and 1,815 seven days ago.

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