By Damon Mitchell • Published: 08 May 2020 • 19:49
FRENCH health officials say there have been 243 Covid-19 deaths in the last 24 hours.
Total deaths: 26,230.
In detail, the DGS counts 16,497 deaths in hospitals (+ 111 in 24 hours) and 9,733 in medico-social establishments (+ 132), notably in nursing homes.
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