While the Primary Health Insurance Fund said Thursday to have suspicions of fraud for 36,000 health passes currently in circulation on French territory, the situation continues to improve in France.
As of September 22, 8,237 people were hospitalized with SARS-CoV-2 infection or its variants.
They were 8,414 the day before.
This indicator has fallen by nearly a quarter since early September.
In critical care services, which treat the most serious cases, the decline continues.
With 71 new entries in 24 hours, these units were treating 1,609 Covid-19 patients on Thursday, against 1,656 Wednesday and 1,959 last week.
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France has recorded 116,373 deaths since the start of the epidemic, including 89,527 in hospital, and 63 in the last 24 hours.
Since the start of the vaccination campaign in France, 50,203,342 people have received at least one injection (i.e. 74.5% of the total population) and 47,897,138 people now have a complete vaccination schedule (i.e. 71% of the population). total) as of Wednesday evening.
