MojNews-Two more people died Thursday in France from the novel coronavirus , bringing the current death toll to six, the Health Ministry announced.

The fatalities included a ۷۳-year-old, a native of the Oise, and a ۶۴-year-old from Aisne, both in northern France.

Meanwhile, the number of cases leaped to ۳۷۷ from ۲۸۵ reported earlier in the day.

Thursday&#۳۹;s increase -- ۹۲ additional cases -- is the largest single-day jump in France since the start of the epidemic in China late December.