COVID is back, says French PM

French Prime Minister Elizabeth Borne Told Tuesday that the “Covid pandemic is starting again” and called for preventive measures.

Born said that at the moment more than 40,000 cases are being detected every day, while “hospitalisations increased by almost 10 percent, hospitalizations in critical care by 22 percent and 400 deaths from COVID” were seen in the past week Gone.

“This new wave reminds us: the virus has not disappeared, the pandemic strikes again, kills again,” she said.

The Prime Minister stressed that hospitals are facing additional pressure due to the epidemic of bronchiolitis as well as the flu season.

Born called for social distancing, the wearing of masks in crowded areas, especially in public transportation, and flu vaccinations.