French virus patients continue to decrease

By Geert de Clercq
Updated May 24 2020 - 4:01am, first published 3:59am
The number of people in French hospitals with coronavirus has fallen for more than five weeks.
The number of people in French hospitals with coronavirus has fallen for more than five weeks.

The number of people in hospital with coronavirus in France has fallen by 205 to 17,178, continuing a gradual decline that has lasted more than five weeks since a high of 32,292 on April 14.