France reports 20,468 new COVID-19 cases, 262 deaths


By UnreguserLiu Fang
  • World
  • Wednesday, 21 Oct 2020

PARIS, Oct. 20 (Xinhua) -- A total of 20,468 new COVID-19 cases were registered in the past 24 hours in France, while the epidemic-related fatalities rose sharply by 262, health authorities said on Tuesday.

Since the COVID-19 outbreak in the country, 930,745 people have been diagnosed with the COVID-19, the eighth-highest in the world. Some 1,829 clusters were still under investigation, of which 148 were detected from Monday to Tuesday.

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