France registers 1,000 additional deaths due to the heat wave that hits Europe

France registers 1,000 additional deaths due to the heat wave that hits Europe

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France recorded around 1,000 additional deaths this week due to an “exceptional” heat wave that continues to hit Europe. Record temperatures caused the number of daily deaths to exceed 1,400 on Thursday and Friday, compared to 900 to 1,000 daily in April and May, Santé Publique France reported in a statement on Sunday. These figures …