Through Clemence Demay
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A first step towards ending the health crisis? Saturday June 5, 2021, according to the latest report from the French health authorities, 14,532 Covid-19 patients are currently hospitalized in France, against more than 15,000 three days ago.
A decline also noted in the intensive care units, which currently accommodate 2,525 patients, against more than 3,000 last week.
Finally, in the last 24 hours, 58 additional deaths are to be deplored in the hospital, bringing the total toll to nearly 110,000 dead since the start of the epidemic and March 2020.
And in the world ?
The pandemic has killed more than 3,714,923 people worldwide since the end of December 2019, according to a report established by AFP from official sources on Saturday midday.
After the United States (597,365 dead), the countries with the highest number of deaths are Brazil (472,531), India (344,082), Mexico (228,568) and Peru (185,813).
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The numbers to remember
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