This morning, France's Ministry of Health will publish data on the…
This morning, France's Ministry of Health will publish data on the number of deaths for the week of June 22-28, which amounts to approximately 2,025 new deaths. According to her statement, the figure of 2,025 deaths is based on electronic death certificates, which account for about 60% of all certificates.
Consensus
- France experienced an extreme heatwave from June 22-28
- There was a significant increase in mortality rates during that week
- The number of additional deaths was approximately 2,025
Points of divergence
- The increase in mortality is estimated at 30% nationwide and 62% in the Paris region — interfax
- France recorded 1,000 more deaths than usual during this period — vesti
Coverage (2 sources)
- Death toll in France rose by 30% last week due to record heat — Интерфакс
- More than 2,000 French people die from record heat — Вести
Key entities
- France
- Moscow
- INTERFAX.RU
- Ministries of Health
- Le Figaro
- Paris region
- Stephanie Rist
- Santé Publique France
- TF1