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Coronavirus worldwide Saturday April 27th, 2024: new cases and deaths in 24 hours

Since late 2019, the whole world has been facing an unprecedented health crisis due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Since the start of the epidemic, there have been more than 775,060,873 cases of coronavirus worldwide and 7,042,344 deaths. Find out more about the coronavirus epidemic by country and worldwide at Saturday April 27th, 2024.

7th wave of Covid: what to expect?

As you've no doubt noticed, Covid-19 is back with a vengeance, causing tens of thousands of infections every day. The cause is a new, more contagious sub-variant, which could well push the government into action.

Omicron: Institut Pasteur’s different scenarios about the variant

As Omicron is hitting France at a swift pace, the Institut Pasteur released new modeling, unveiling the different and likely scenarios on the impact of Omicron in France.

Covid: “Yes, we are on health alert”, Pr. Gilles Pialoux confirms

Invited on BFMTV this November 17, 2021, Professor and clinical researcher Gilles Pialoux affirms France is back on health alert. The contamination wave is yet not the only source of worries for the expert.

Covid: the incidence rate moves above 100, a first since September

The coronavirus-related health situation in France is deteriorating. For the first rime since September, the incidence rate exceeded 100 cases for 100,000 inhabitants again.

Covid in France: the number of infections continues to fall

According to the latest data from Santé publique France published this Thursday evening, September 9, 2021, the number of Covid-19 contaminations is falling. However, the decline in this indicator remains relatively slow, with 12,800 new cases recorded last Wednesday, compared with +10,969 recorded over the last 24 hours. We take stock.

Covid: a quiet summer if there are under 5000 cases before mid-June, Pr. Fontanet thinks

Epidemiologist and Scientific Council Member Arnaud Fontanet thinks the French might have a “quiet summer” if the contamination toll drops below 5,000 cases per day before June 15, 2021.

Coronavirus: can you catch the virus outdoors?

Facing the threat of Covid-19, we know we have to avoid closed spaces and indoors. Yet, some experts think there is still a risk outdoors, even though knowledge on the spread of the virus outdoors remains limited.

Coronavirus: bars officially close down in Paris and its inner suburbs

It was bound to happen... Bars in Paris and its inner suburbs - now on maximum alert - must close from October 6 for at least two weeks.