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  • Boris Johnson condemns Donald Trump for inciting Capitol riots
  • France reports 21,703 new coronavirus cases
  • Brazil’s COVID-19 death toll surpasses 200,000
  • US federal prosecutor does not rule out charging Trump with inciting Capitol riot
  • Democrats want Trump removed from office
  • Pompeo approves new Cyberspace Security and Emerging Technologies Bureau
  • Schumer urges Pence to take over as acting US President by invoking 25th Amendment
  • Republican US Congressman Kinzinger calls for Trump's ouster over Capitol takeover
  • France calls India for joint efforts at UNSC
  • Facebook will block Trump’s account indefinitely, for at least 2 weeks
  • China's Shijiazhuang under lockdown, undergoing mass testing
  • Beti Bachao Abhiyan’s new avatar in MP: CM
  • MP CM’s focus on rapid action
  • France ready to tighten coronavirus curbs
WorldPosted at: Jan 8 2021 4:24AM


France reports 21,703 new coronavirus cases

Paris, Jan 8 (Sputnik) France’s public health agency said Thursday that it recorded 21,703 new coronavirus cases in the past day, far off the 5,000 target.
The total now stands at over 2.7 million cases. A further 277 people with coronavirus died in French hospitals over the past day, taking the cumulative death toll to 66,841.
Health Minister Olivier Veran announced earlier on Thursday that his ministry wanted to move "further, bolder and faster" with its vaccination plan by spacing out two shots over a six-week period.
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