BBCNEWS BBC News December 29, 2021 21:10:00
Of the country. patricia marquis, thank you. france has recorded more than 200,000 new covid—19 infections recorded. it's a national and european record and means that two french people are testing positive for the virus every second. to try and quell the rising numbers, the french government says people should work from home at least three days a week. here's our france correspondent, hugh schofield. one of the remarkable things about this latest spike here, as elsewhere, it seems to me, is that the numbers are, you know, sort of stratospheric, but we haven't seen the complete panic and bre...