PARIS, Nov. 19 (Xinhua) -- France's COVID-19 indicators are gradually improving but the country must remain "extremely vigilant" and continue its efforts to combat the coronavirus, Health Minister Olivier Veran said on Thursday.
"The virus has been circulating less quickly since the curfew and confinement were put in place. It's good news, but the pressure remains high in our hospitals. It has started to decrease gradually but it will take time. So, we must be extremely vigilant," he told a weekly briefing on the COVID-19 crisis.
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