The critical threshold of 100 Covid cases in Italy in one day is about to be exceeded.
Still growing sharply epidemic curve in Italy, which has seen a tripling of cases compared to last week. Infections in the last 24 hours are almost one hundred thousand, to be exact 98.020, a new all-time record (almost 20 thousand more than yesterday).
With 1.029.429 swabs, 5 thousand less, so much so that the positivity rate soars and goes from 7,6% to 9,5%. deaths there are 136 (yesterday 202), for a total of 137.091 victims since the beginning of the epidemic.
And the increase continues hospitalizations, with intensive care that are 40 more (yesterday +19) with 126 admissions of the day, and rise to 1.185, while ordinary hospitalizations are 489 more (yesterday +366), 10.578 in total. This is what emerges from the daily bulletin of the Ministry of Health.
The region with the most cases today still remains the Lombardia, in sharp growth (+32.696, a third of the total), followed by Campania (+ 9.802), Piemonte (+ 9.671), Veneto (+8.666) and Toscana (+ 7.304).
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The total number of infections in Italy since the beginning of the pandemic is 5.854.428. The number of recovered patients is 21.871 (yesterday 16.746) for a total of 5.042.472. The number of currently positive, 76.009 more (yesterday +61.352) which rises to 674.865. Of these, 663.102 patients are in home isolation.
Article published on 29 December 2021 - 18:33