Coronavirus France, exceeded the threshold of 6,000 admissions to intensive care. With 23 new hospitalizations in the last 24 hours, the country beyond the Alps has exceeded, for the first time since the start of the pandemic last year, the threshold of 6 thousand patients in intensive care, 6,001 hospitalized, according to reports from the health authorities.
The spike in the number of ICU patients is recorded as France prepares to ease some of the lockdown measures. According to reports from ‘France 24’, the ban on travel within the country will be lifted from next week but the curfew, in effect from 19 to 6 in the morning, should be confirmed.
“We will reopen gradually, we will do it very slowly to prevent the virus from spreading again,” said Emmanuel Macron visiting an elementary school in Melun, expecting an improvement in the situation next month due to the progress of the vaccination plan and the lockdown measures adopted.