Both virus tallies rose by just 0.1%, raising hopes that the worst of the epidemic is over FMTNews
A woman walks next to the Eiffel Tower in Paris yesterday as France gradually lifts its Covid-19 lockdown.
The number of confirmed cases rose by 115 to 144,921, health ministry data showed, and the death toll increased by 35 to 28,367 – an increase of just 0.1% for both tallies. Epidemiologist Laurent Toubiana, director of the Irsan health data institute, suggested the worst of the epidemic had passed and said the coronavirus may not come back, unlike previous pandemics such as the 1918 Spanish flu.
Despite the easing of restrictions, social distancing rules remain in place in France and Environment Minister Elisabeth Borne told France Inter radio the government did not want people to travel abroad this summer.
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