French Health Minister Olivier Véran speaking at a news briefing in Paris on Sunday. (Pascal Rossignol/Pool via AP)France is also recruiting recently retired medics and medical students to help deal with growing numbers of infections.
“Our priority is to do everything to slow the spread of the virus in our national territory,” Véran added.
The country reported 1,126 cases as of Sunday, up 19 percent from the day before.
So far, 19 people in France have died.
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COVID-19 has infected more than 100,000 people and killed more than 3,400 in 90 countries, and the toll has been growing.
China on Sunday reported 44 new cases over the past 24 hours, the lowest level since it began publishing nationwide figures on Jan 20, and 27 new deaths. Italy has become the No. 2 epicenter, surpassing South Korea.
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