France records 243 new COVID-19 deaths

France reported another 243 coronavirus deaths on Friday, raising its total toll to 26,230, while the number of patients in intensive care continued to fall. While the country has been one of the hardest hit in Europe, it has seen the daily death rate steadily drop and is due to start emerging from a strict lockdown on Monday. In Friday’s daily update, France reported 93 fewer patients suffering from the coronavirus in intensive care, dropping...

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