France reports 240 new deaths from COVID-19 in the last 24 hours
France reports 240 new deaths from COVID-19 in the last 24 hours

240 people died from the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) in the last 24 hours in France, foreign media reports. The number of deaths in France has reached 1 100.

The country has become the fifth state to record more than 1,000 deaths from the novel virus.

A total of 22 300 cases of coronavirus detected in France.