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Sleepy Sickness: The Forgotten Disease That Once Paralysed The World
A century ago, a mysterious illness known as "sleepy sickness" or encephalitis lethargica caused an epidemic, beginning in northern France in 1916 and spreading globally.
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France Experiencing Start Of Fifth Wave Of Covid Epidemic, Says Minister
France is at the beginning of a fifth wave of the coronavirus epidemic, Health Minister Olivier Veran said on Wednesday.
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Second COVID-19 Wave "Highly Likely" To Hit France This Year, Scientists Say
A second wave of the coronavirus epidemic is "highly likely" to hit France in the autumn or winter, the government's top scientific body warned on Tuesday, as authorities seek to contain an increase in new cases over the past two weeks.
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France COVID-19 Deaths Top 17,000, Patients In Hospital Drops For 1st Time
Over 17,000 people have now died in France from COVID-19, a top health official said on Wednesday, but the total number currently hospitalised has fallen for the first time since the epidemic began.
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France Reports 762 New COVID-19 Deaths, Total Count Rises To 15,729
France on Tuesday reported 762 more COVID-19 deaths in hospitals and nursing homes, bringing its total death count from the epidemic to 15,729.
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France Reports Lower Daily COVID-19 Death Count, Total Reaches To 14,393
France on Sunday reported a drop in COVID-19 deaths on the previous 24 hours, with the total count from the coronavirus epidemic in the country now 14,393, the health ministry said.
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France Reports Drop In Daily COVID-19 Deaths Even As Count Tops 13,800
France on Saturday reported a lower daily count for deaths from COVID-19, declaring a "plateau" had been reached in the country's coronavirus epidemic, albeit at a very high level.
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France Reports First Decrease In Coronavirus Patients In Intensive Care, Deaths
France on Thursday reported its first fall in the number of patients in intensive care suffering from COVID-19 since the coronavirus epidemic began, with 82 fewer people in intensive care units compared with the day earlier.
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France Records 471 More Coronavirus Hospital Deaths In Single Day
France today reported 471 more deaths in hospital from COVID-19, bringing the total number of fatalities in the country from the coronavirus epidemic to 4,503.
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France Reports 509 COVID-19 Deaths, Highest In One Day
France on Wednesday reported its highest daily number of deaths from COVID-19 since the coronavirus epidemic began, saying 509 more people had died in hospital to bring the toll to 4,032.
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France Reports 499 COVID-19 Deaths, Highest In One Day
France on Tuesday reported its highest daily number of deaths from COVID-19 since the coronavirus epidemic began, saying 499 more people had died in hospital to bring the count to 3,523.
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France Reports 418 Coronavirus Deaths In 24 Hours, Total Count Reaches 3,024
France on Monday reported its highest daily number of deaths from COVID-19 since the coronavirus epidemic began, saying 418 more people had died in hospital to bring the toll to 3,024.
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France Reports 299 More Coronavirus Deaths, Total Count 1,995
France on Friday reported that 299 more people had died in hospital from the coronavirus epidemic over the last 24 hours, bringing the total death toll from the epidemic in the country to 1,995.
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Air India Cancels Flights To Italy, France, Germany, 4 More Countries Till April 30
Air India has decided to cancel flights to Italy, France, Germany, Spain, Israel, South Korea and Sri Lanka till April 30, an airline official said on Friday, amid mounting concerns over coronavirus epidemic.
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China Stiffens Defences Against Epidemic As Coronavirus Kills 56
China expanded drastic travel restrictions Monday to contain an epidemic that has killed 56 people and infected nearly 2,000, as the US, France and Japan prepared to evacuate their citizens from a quarantined city at the outbreak's epicentre.
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Sleepy Sickness: The Forgotten Disease That Once Paralysed The World
A century ago, a mysterious illness known as "sleepy sickness" or encephalitis lethargica caused an epidemic, beginning in northern France in 1916 and spreading globally.
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France Experiencing Start Of Fifth Wave Of Covid Epidemic, Says Minister
France is at the beginning of a fifth wave of the coronavirus epidemic, Health Minister Olivier Veran said on Wednesday.
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Second COVID-19 Wave "Highly Likely" To Hit France This Year, Scientists Say
A second wave of the coronavirus epidemic is "highly likely" to hit France in the autumn or winter, the government's top scientific body warned on Tuesday, as authorities seek to contain an increase in new cases over the past two weeks.
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France COVID-19 Deaths Top 17,000, Patients In Hospital Drops For 1st Time
Over 17,000 people have now died in France from COVID-19, a top health official said on Wednesday, but the total number currently hospitalised has fallen for the first time since the epidemic began.
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France Reports 762 New COVID-19 Deaths, Total Count Rises To 15,729
France on Tuesday reported 762 more COVID-19 deaths in hospitals and nursing homes, bringing its total death count from the epidemic to 15,729.
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France Reports Lower Daily COVID-19 Death Count, Total Reaches To 14,393
France on Sunday reported a drop in COVID-19 deaths on the previous 24 hours, with the total count from the coronavirus epidemic in the country now 14,393, the health ministry said.
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France Reports Drop In Daily COVID-19 Deaths Even As Count Tops 13,800
France on Saturday reported a lower daily count for deaths from COVID-19, declaring a "plateau" had been reached in the country's coronavirus epidemic, albeit at a very high level.
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France Reports First Decrease In Coronavirus Patients In Intensive Care, Deaths
France on Thursday reported its first fall in the number of patients in intensive care suffering from COVID-19 since the coronavirus epidemic began, with 82 fewer people in intensive care units compared with the day earlier.
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France Records 471 More Coronavirus Hospital Deaths In Single Day
France today reported 471 more deaths in hospital from COVID-19, bringing the total number of fatalities in the country from the coronavirus epidemic to 4,503.
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France Reports 509 COVID-19 Deaths, Highest In One Day
France on Wednesday reported its highest daily number of deaths from COVID-19 since the coronavirus epidemic began, saying 509 more people had died in hospital to bring the toll to 4,032.
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France Reports 499 COVID-19 Deaths, Highest In One Day
France on Tuesday reported its highest daily number of deaths from COVID-19 since the coronavirus epidemic began, saying 499 more people had died in hospital to bring the count to 3,523.
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France Reports 418 Coronavirus Deaths In 24 Hours, Total Count Reaches 3,024
France on Monday reported its highest daily number of deaths from COVID-19 since the coronavirus epidemic began, saying 418 more people had died in hospital to bring the toll to 3,024.
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France Reports 299 More Coronavirus Deaths, Total Count 1,995
France on Friday reported that 299 more people had died in hospital from the coronavirus epidemic over the last 24 hours, bringing the total death toll from the epidemic in the country to 1,995.
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Air India Cancels Flights To Italy, France, Germany, 4 More Countries Till April 30
Air India has decided to cancel flights to Italy, France, Germany, Spain, Israel, South Korea and Sri Lanka till April 30, an airline official said on Friday, amid mounting concerns over coronavirus epidemic.
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China Stiffens Defences Against Epidemic As Coronavirus Kills 56
China expanded drastic travel restrictions Monday to contain an epidemic that has killed 56 people and infected nearly 2,000, as the US, France and Japan prepared to evacuate their citizens from a quarantined city at the outbreak's epicentre.
