France recorded Monday 29 additional deaths caused by the new coronavirus, for a toll of 29,436 deaths since the start of the epidemic, announced the general direction of health (DGS).
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While the whole country, except Mayotte and Guyana, is now classified as " green ", the number of people hospitalized due to COVID-19, the disease caused by the coronavirus, continues to drop, to 10,752 patients against 10,881 Sunday. The number of patients treated in intensive care units also continued to drop, to 846, 23 less than on Sunday.
The map of France is now completely green, except for the departments of Guyana and Mayotte. General Directorate of Health
The DGS also reported the discovery of three new outbreaks for a total of 233 since May 9, two days before the start of deconfinement of the population.
" No cluster in mainland France has so far shown uncontrolled community transmission ", she underlines however, while 98 of these 233 " clusters " are no longer active.
“ In Guyana, there is an intensification of viral circulation around the three major urban areas of the coast. All municipalities are now affected, "said the press release. And to continue: “ In Mayotte, the number of cases is high, but decreasing. "
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