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Saturated French hospitals send Covid patients to Belgium

Overwhelmed hospitals in north-east France have begun sending Covid-19 patients to hospitals in nearby Belgium to free up intensive care unit beds.

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Coronavirus patients in the northern-most French region of Hauts-de-France are being transferred to Belgium as hospitals reach saturation point, reports Radio France Internationale

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