⁍ ‘If everyone reduced his number of social contacts, this would help reduce the spread of the virus’, he said.

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⁍ Five people out of 100 tested for COVID-19 are today positive, versus one in a 100 at start of summer.

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– The number of people in France diagnosed with carbon dioxide poisoning has tripled in recent weeks, and the country’s health minister says it’s all the fault of family gatherings, Reuters reports. “If everyone reduced his number of social contacts, this would help reduce the spread of the virus,” he said at a press conference.