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The number of deaths from the coronavirus epidemic in Italy has increased by two hundred and eighty-five in one day, the Italian civil protection authority said in the latest briefing on the outbreak on Thursday night. From now on, the authority will publish the numbers only on the Internet, no more press conferences will be held on the development of the epidemic data.
Since the local outbreak, the death toll has reached 27,967 in the country of Taz.
The number of active infections decreased by more than three thousand in one day, and at the same time, the number of healers set a record.
The death toll fell from 323 on Wednesday. This is the first time in weeks that the death toll has dropped below three hundred in a single day.
The number of active infections in one day decreased by 3106, the highest number to date. The number of patients currently registered corresponds to 101,551. More than 81,000 patients are in home quarantine. They remained in the intensive care unit in 1694, which is equivalent to half of the data measured fifteen days ago.
The number of healers exceeded 75,000. In the past twenty-four hours, the number of healers has increased by 4,693, which is also the highest in history.
Including both the cured and the dead, the number of diagnosed infections reached 205,463.
At the focal point in Lombardy, 598 patients were examined in one day compared to the previous 786. The number of infections diagnosed in the province exceeds 75,000. Ninety-three died compared to the previous one hundred and four. More than 13,000 people in the region have lost their lives in the epidemic since February 20. At the same time, the Lodi and Cremona hospitals, which were the first to be bribed on February 23, indicated that nine people had previously recovered and had turned negative again.
In all the provinces of Italy, the R0 value for the spread of infection is less than one. Luca Richeldi, a civil defense health expert, said the past fifteen days have halved the daily number of deaths, doubling the daily number of people recovered. On Thursday, half of the provinces in Italy had less than 100 diagnosed daily infections. Nearly two million virus tests have been performed in the past more than two months.
The precautions have worked. We have entered a new phase of the epidemic.
Angelo Borrelli, chief of civil protection said. He announced that from now on, the authority will only publish the numbers on the Internet, no more press conferences will be held on the course of the epidemic data.
Borrelli added that civil protection continues to advise respect for precautionary measures, especially social distance.
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