France registers nearly 20,000 new COVID-19 cases in 24 hours


  • World
  • Wednesday, 13 Jan 2021

PARIS, Jan. 12 (Xinhua) -- Official figures showed on Tuesday that some 19,752 people in France have been diagnosed with the coronavirus in the past 24 hours, sharply higher than Monday's 3,582.

To date, France has registered a total of 2,806,590 cases since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, while 742 patients in hospitals and nursing homes had succumbed to the disease within a day, bringing the combined death toll to 68,802.

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