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The Covid-19 epidemic rebound is underway, with more than 120,000 new cases recorded on Wednesday June 29, an increase of 57% In a week. In front of this situation some specialists recommend the return of the obligation to wear a mask.
Every day, France has an average of more than 71,000 additional cases of Covid-19. The incidence rate, Thursday June 30, is 742 cases per 100,000 inhabitants. Paris, Hauts-de-Seine and Martinique have crossed the symbolic bar of 1,000 cases. Faced with this rebound in the epidemic, tram users in Bordeaux (Gironde)wonder about the return of the mask. “Maybe not now, but surely I’ll put it back on, yeah”confides a woman.
Montpellier (Herault)in a pharmacy, the sale of masks is clearly increasing. “Monday, we have a lot of phone calls, to ask us the question: ‘Are you still testing?“, reports Sonia Medard-Melispharmacist. The president of the Covid-19 scientific council, Jean-François Delfraissyindicated, on the morning of Thursday June 30 on RTL, that the seventh wave was going to progress further. “The peak of contaminations will probably be rather for the end of July, then then things will probably calm down for a series of reasons, and then BA.5 will reappear“, he believes.
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