PARIS (Reuters) – The number of new, confirmed cases of COVID-19 in France rose by 6,544 over the last 24 hours to stand at a total of 335,524, said the French health ministry on Tuesday.
The number of deaths also climbed by 39 over the last 24 hours, to reach a total of 30,764.
France has the seventh-highest COVID-19 death toll in the world. (https://tmsnrt.rs/3aIRuz7)
(Reporting by Sudip Kar-Gupta; Editing by Chris Reese)