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Ambulances transporting six Coronavirus patients who are to be evacuated wait for the arrival of a French Air Force Airbus A330 Phoenix on the tarmac of Basel-Mulhouse airport. IMAGES
Ambulances arrive in Brest, on the western tip of Brittany, with four coronavirus-infected patients flown from Mulhouse in the east of France. The east of France is a coronavirus hotbed which is struggling to contain the situation. It is the fourth time inside a week the French air force has been deployed to help evacuate patients from Mulhouse hospital. IMAGES
France reports a decrease in the number of Covid-19 patients in intensive care for the sixth day in a row, with 91 fewer people being treated in intensive care units. SOUNDBITE
Several ambulances head to Paris-Austerlitz station with Covid-19 patients on board. The patients are due to be transferred onto fully medicalised trains that will take them to the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in southwestern France. IMAGES
Patients from the Greater Paris region suffering from Covid-19 arrive in Brittany on a medicalised train. IMAGES of train arriving and patients arriving
Supporters of Zambian President Lungu hold a rally in Lusaka during a tense presidential race, which has been marked by clashes between rival supporters. The presidential election will take place on Thursday. IMAGES.