French health ministry says COVID-19 cases in hospitals fall

People enjoy drinks in front of a closed restaurant on the Place de la Contrescarpe amid the coronavirus outbreak, in Paris, France. REUTERS/Christian HartmannPARIS: The French health ministry said on Monday that people should continue taking protective measures against the coronavirus even as cases in hospitals and intensive care continue to fall.

As France readies for a second phase of easing restrictions from Tuesday, with parks, bars, restaurants and beaches expected to reopen, the ministry said"good news should not make us forget the danger of the virus".The ministry said in a daily update that 31 coronavirus deaths were recorded in hospitals in the past 24 hours, taking the total to 18,506 since Mar 1.

The number of cases in intensive care stood at 1,302, with 9 new cases since Monday, compared with 1,609 a week ago.Since the start of the outbreak, 101,739 people have be hospitalised in France with COVID-19, the ministry said.

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