France logs 23,000 coronavirus new cases

PARIS (Reuters) – France reported 23,302 new coronavirus cases on Tuesday, up slightly from 22,857 last Tuesday, but the week-on-week increase, at 3.95% was below the 4.23% seen last Tuesday.

The health ministry also reported that the number of COVID-19 patients in intensive care units was up by 69 to 3,918 people.

(Reporting by Geert De Clercq; Editing by Alex Richardson)

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