French Ministry of Health announced on Tuesday that 63,405 new cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed in the country from the previous daily update.
The figure marks the largest daily increase in infections since November 2020 G.
In the meantime the number of coronavirus deaths increased by 401 up to 120 832.
Earlier in the day the French government has said it has no plans to tighten restrictions for COVID-19 against the background of the new jump in cases.
The United Kingdom is also seeing a jump in casesas reported that daily confirmed infections have reached An 11-month high today, 59,610 new infections with COVID-19 on Tuesday.
The death toll in Britain is 150 at the same time.