People wearing face masks walk in Nantes amid the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) outbreak in France, December 9, 2021. PHOTO: REUTERS

France reports more than 100,000 Covid infections for first time

Health authorities say the number of patients in intensive care has gone up by 28 to 3,282


Reuters December 26, 2021
PARIS:

France recorded a record high of 104,611 Covid-19 infections on Saturday, breaking the 100,000 threshold for the first time since the pandemic began as the omicron variant continued its rapid spread.

Also read: UK sets new record for Covid cases as Omicron sweeps London

Health authorities said the number of Covid patients in intensive care went up by 28 to 3,282.

 

 

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