A Paris half-marathon due to be held on Sunday with 40,000 runners has also been cancelled. FMTNews Coronavirus France
French President Emmanuel Macron chairs a meeting concerning the COVID-19 situation in France.
Health Minister Olivier Veran said after a special cabinet meeting that the number of confirmed cases had risen to 73. Of those, two have died, 59 are in hospital, and 12 have recovered. Meanwhile in Italy schools and universities will stay closed for a second consecutive week in three northern regions in an effort to contain Europe’s worst outbreak of the disease.
As a result a Paris half-marathon that was due to be held on Sunday with more than 40,000 runners expected has been cancelled, and the capital’s annual farm show will close a day early on Saturday, Veran said.
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