Paris: France reported 20,586 fresh corona cases on Saturday. With the addition of these cases, the country's total number of infections to 3,317,333, according to health authorities.

According  to government data, a total of 27,369 people with COVID-19 remained hospitalized, down by 245 from Friday. Admission to intensive care fell for the fourth day in a row to 3,225, 20 fewer than a day before. According to Data, 191 fatalities caused by the virus were reported over the past 24 hours, bringing the nation's coronavirus-related deaths to 78,794.

The Coronavirus cases rise unabated across the globe, with more than 106.3 million infected by the deadly contagion. While 77,965,615 have recovered, 2,318,841 have died so far. As The world is struggling to contain the pandemic, vaccination is also underway in some other European countries with the already-authorized coronavirus vaccines.

Meanwhile, 238 candidate vaccines are still being developed worldwide -- 63 of them in clinical trials -- in countries including Germany, China, Russia. France has given 1.86 million people a first dose of a  corona vaccine since it launched the vaccination campaign late December 2020. 

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