Omicron spreads faster in France

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Published By : Prameya News Bureau | December 26, 2021 IST

New Delhi, Dec 2:Omicron variant of Covid-19 is spreading faster in France bringing new worries for the health department. France reported a daily record of more than one lakh new Coronavirus cases from which as many as 5 cases from each twenty were tested Omicron positive. Following this, President Emmanuel Macron weighed measures to contain the fast-spreading omicron variant. Covid-19 cases totaled 104,611 on Saturday, according to data from the public health office, topping the 94,124 infections logged on Friday. At the same time, the country reported 84 deaths within the last 24 hours. Accordingly,the Health Defence Council is sitting on Monday to take proactive measures for the surging Coronavirus. Government Spokesman, Gabriel Attal said, the government intends to adopt a system requiring people to be fully vaccinated as soon as possible. Unless they would be debarred entering bars, restaurants and cultural venues, in order to check the new infections in the estate. Earlier, Health Minister Olivier Veran predicted that the omicron strain will become dominant in France during the period from Christmas to New Year’s Day. Omicron has also driven cases to records in the U.K. and Italy causing concern for the health departments.

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