Coronavirus could overwhelm France, top doctor warns

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PARIS: France will face a months-long coronavirus epidemic that will overwhelm its health system if something does not change, one of the country’s to...

People have drinks on a bar’s terrasse in Paris on September 26, 2020, two days before new measures come into effect to curb the spread of Covid-19. — AFPFrance will face a months-long coronavirus epidemic that will overwhelm its health system if something does not change, one of the country’s top medical figures warned Sunday.

Fresh restrictions to slow the spread of the disease in the country’s worst-hit areas, including the Mediterranean city of Marseille and the Paris region, have run into local resistance. “He didn’t say that in three to four weeks, if nothing changes, France will face a widespread outbreak across its whole territory, for several long autumn and winter months,“ Bouet said.

France’s health service on Saturday recorded 14,412 new cases over the previous 24 hours - slightly lower than the record 16,000 registered on both Thursday and Friday.

Source: Healthcare Press (healthcarepress.net)

 

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