Hospital pressure - activities

Covid: the hospital “will not be able to cope with a fourth wave”, Jean-Michel Constantin finds

This Thursday April 29, as Emmanuel Macron was revealing his lockdown exit plan in the press – despite the many Covid cases still occurring in the country – hospitals warn in the event of a fourth wave, they might not be able to cope with it.

Covid: “There will be 600 dead per day by a few weeks”, Pr. Jean-François Timsit warns

How will the health situation evolve in the coming days in France? Interview on LCI this April 21, head of ICU and infectious disease unit at Paris Hôpital Bichat, Pr. Jean-François Timsit shared his concerns. Explaining his service was “drowning”, the doctor estimates the country is heading to “600 dead per day by a few weeks”.

Covid: eight to twelve “very intense” weeks in hospitals, nurses say

In Île-de-France, the new surge in the Covid-19 epidemic amid the third wave is being noticed in the region’s hospitals, so much the pressure on intensive care units reaches the same admission peaks as the first two waves. Exhausted, nurses warn about the exceptional length of the very intense activity in hospitals, “for eight to twelve weeks”, Pr. Stéphane Gaudry says.