French coronavirus cases see lowest 24-hour rise since lockdown


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  • Monday, 25 May 2020

FILE PHOTO: A worshipper wearing a protective face mask is seen before a mass at Sainte Reparate Cathedral, as French churches reopen for religious gatherings after the government has reversed its ban, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Nice, France, May 24, 2020. REUTERS/Eric Gaillard

PARIS (Reuters) - The number of confirmed new coronavirus infections in France increased by 115, or 0.1%, to 144,921 on Sunday, the lowest daily increase since the country went into lockdown on March 17, the health ministry said in a statement.

But the number of patients in hospital with COVID-19, the disease caused by the coronavirus, increased by seven to 17,185 after falling every day without interruption since April 15.

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