Seventh channel in France, the prime minister advises to wear a mask in closed places, the state is considered guilty for not keeping enough masks… Le Figaro This Tuesday, June 28, summarizes the latest information related to Covid-19.
France reported 147,248 new cases in 24 hours
France has entered its seventh wave of Covid-19. The daily data of the epidemic proves it. This Tuesday, 147,248 new cases were detected by French public health, that is, 54.6% more infections than last week. At the moment, 15,496 Covid patients are hospitalized, of which 898 are under intensive care. 37 people died from the virus in the last 24 hours.
Borne, in turn, recommends wearing a mask indoors and “debauchery »
Elizabeth Bourne asked prefects and health authorities on Tuesday to encourage mask wearing.in crowded places«Եւ»restricted areas“especially”public transport“Mathione announced in the conditions of revival of cases of Kovid-19.
The prime minister, who brought together departmental prefects and regional health agency directors via video conference on Tuesday, accepted several recommendations made by Health Minister Bridget Bourguignon on Monday. that “recommendations“without”mandatory nature“but which interfere with epidemic incidence rates”doubled in one week in almost all of metropolitan France and in all age groups of the populationMatignon emphasized. So Elizabeth Bourne called.strengthen prevention messages“, with instructions “wash your hands frequently»,«regularly ventilate closed spaces»,«wearing a mask when busy in crowded places, closed spaces and especially on public transport«Եւ»test yourself at the first symptoms and self-isolate immediately if you test positive«.
The Prime Minister also asked that everyonecheck their vaccination schedule“Especially the French over 60 and the most fragile people who”should receive a second booster dose«.
The state was found guilty of not having enough masks
French justice has found the state guilty of not stocking enough masks before the Covid pandemic, casting unprecedented doubt on the public management of the health crisis without leaving a conviction. «The state was to blame for failing to create a sufficient supply of masks to combat an epidemic involving a highly pathogenic respiratory agent.“, the administrative court of Paris announced in the decision made on Tuesday.
The court also ruled that the state was guilty of keeping “statements that could have the effect of discouraging the population from using masks«. With this decision, which follows about thirty complaints against the state by former Covid 19 patients, the justice system is openly questioning part of the state’s management of the health crisis.
China halves quarantine for foreign arrivals
China on Tuesday halved the length of mandatory quarantine for travelers arriving in China, a major relaxation of entry restrictions imposed by the country, which has followed a strict health policy since the start of the pandemic, which Beijing has however eased. simple “adjustment«.
China, first hit by Covid-19, closed its borders to foreign travelers in March 2020 to protect itself from new infections as the virus spread to the rest of the world. At the same time, China had sharply reduced the number of flights from abroad. To discourage the return of its citizens, Beijing imposed long and expensive quarantines in a hotel or special center for more than two years. Under the new directive issued on Tuesday, the quarantine on arrival in China has been reduced to 10 days from the original 21.
Source: Le Figaro
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