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Giedre Peseckyte

France records nearly 30% increase in deaths during brutal June heatwave

Public Health France has reported an increase of 29.1% in the number of deaths in France during the week of 22 to 28 June, as the country sweltered under a heatwave.

The agency said that corresponded to 2,025 additional deaths compared to the week prior.

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