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After a long decline, hospitalizations are slowly on the rise.
France has 213 new admissions per day on average over the past week.
Vaccination continues to accelerate, with 36.7 million French people first vaccinated and 29.2 million people with a complete vaccination schedule.
The Eiffel Tower reopens its doors after more than eight months of closure.
The health pass is required to access it.
According to a study, 96% of people infected in France last week and having developed symptoms of Covid-19 were not vaccinated.
Faced with the rise in contamination, Israel plans to impose further restrictions.
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6:45 am.
An expected study.
According to a study by the Dress (Directorate of Research, Studies, Evaluation and Statistics), only 6% of cases tested positive for Covid-19 from June 28 to July 4 (all ages combined) concern people completely vaccinated.
All the details in our article.
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6:40 am.
Biden ready to help Cuba.
Faced with the political and social crisis shaking Cuba, the American president says he is ready to send "significant quantities" of anti-Covid vaccines.
But on the condition "that an international organization administers these vaccines and does so in such a way that citizens have access to these vaccines."
6.30 a.m.
Mask required in LA.
In Los Angeles too, the mask is making a comeback.
It will be mandatory again from Sunday including for people vaccinated, the authorities say.
In question, more than 1000 new cases identified daily for seven days.
It must be said that, on the other side of the Atlantic, the vaccination campaign is slipping after peaking in early April.
6:20 am.
Israel is considering further restrictions.
Faced with an increase in contaminations in Israel - where vaccination is very advanced - the Prime Minister, the Minister of Health and the Minister of the Economy want to reserve the events of more than 100 people indoors to only people completely vaccinated or cured of the Covid, who will still have to wear a mask.
6:00 a.m.
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