French intensive care units rose by 84 on Tuesday to a new 2021 high of 4,634, health ministry data showed.But the number of new infections, at 14,678, was the lowest since Jan.

3, excluding Mondays, when case numbers dip because fewer tests are done over the weekend.Also Read | Field report: A groundswell of anti-incumbency in Mamata’s BengalA third of France's population, including the Paris region, has since Friday been under a lockdown that is due to last four weeks.

Experts generally say it takes two weeks for restrictive measures to take effect.The total number of people in the hospital for Covid-19 rose by 268 to 26,756, the highest since Feb.

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Actor Paresh Rawal tests positive for Covid-19 days after being vaccinated

@narendramodi pic.twitter.com/UC9BSWz0XFSeveral colleagues of Rawal from the industry, including actors Anupam Kher, Ranvir Shorey and filmmaker Rahul Dholakia, wished the actor a speedy recovery."Get well soon my friend @SirPareshRawal . Love and prayers always!" Kher said.Shorey tweeted, "Wish you a speedy recovery, Sir!"Recently, Kartik Aaryan, Ranbir Kapoor, and Rohit Saraf were among those who had tested positive for Covid-19.Earlier, actors Amitabh Bachchan, Abhishek Bachchan, Arjun Kapoor, Malaika Arora, and some others had contracted the virus.

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Uttar Pradesh: Woman in Mathura village tests positive for South African variant of coronavirus

Mathura village has been found to have been infected with a South African strain of coronavirus. In addition to this, two district health workers tested positive for Covid-19 despite having been administered both doses of the anti-Covid vaccine, reported news agency PTI.According to Dr Bhudeo Singh, the in-charge of Mathura's Covid Rapid Response Team, the woman's test samples were found with the South African variant during its genome sequencing by a government laboratory in Lucknow.

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Shooting in Oxford Circle leaves 11-year-old boy dead, 14-year-old wounded, police say

PHILADELPHIA - Philadelphia police say an 11-year-old boy was killed and a 14-year-old boy was wounded in a shooting in Oxford Circle.It happened on the 1500 block of McKinley Street around 6:30 p.m.According to police, the 11-year-old was shot once in the neck. He was taken to the hospital and died shortly before 7 p.m. The 14-year-old was shot once in the arm and once in the ankle.

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Brazil political rivals announce development of homemade Covid-19 vaccines

Covid-19 vaccine that is "100 percent Brazilian" was launched on Friday with more than a hint of political posturing.Sao Paulo's Butantan biomedical institute announced in the morning it is developing a vaccine and expects to start using it in July.Several hours later a minister said President Jair Bolsonaro's government had submitted a request for authorization to start clinical trials on a different vaccine.Butantan is the largest vaccine producer in Brazil and makes the CoronaVac shot produced by Chinese firm Sinovac -- the most widely used against the pandemic in the South American country.The institute is also heavily backed by Sao Paulo state governor Joao Doria, who is widely expected to challenge Bolsonaro in next year's general

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United States	Cases: 46 252 513 Deaths: 750 423 Recovered: 0
India	Cases: 34 321 025 Deaths: 459 652 Recovered: 0
Brazil	Cases: 21 835 785 Deaths: 608 235 Recovered: 0
United Kingdom	Cases: 9 215 683 Deaths: 141 607 Recovered: 0
Russia	Cases: 8 494 589 Deaths: 237 619 Recovered: 0

Number of Covid patients in intensive care in France at highest level this year

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