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Coronavirus cases advance in Sicily, in the last 24 hours 106 new positives of the 4,607 swabs were registered. There are 108 hospitalized, of these 18 in intensive care (+3 compared to yesterday), which leads to 8 cases in a row only in the Cervelló hospital in Palermo. The cured are 30. The current positives amount to 1,603.
In all provinces there are cases, this is the subdivision: Palermo 39, Catania 22, Trapani 17, Agrigento 11, Messina 5, Ragusa 5, Enna 3, Siracusa 2, Caltanissetta 2.
SCIACCA, CONTAGIO IN VACCINE SURGERY. The Asp of Agrigento has ordered the closure of the vaccination clinic in Sciacca (Ag). The decision was made after a health worker tested positive for Covid. Asymptomatic, she is now isolated. Meanwhile, the measures provided for in the protocols have been adopted, starting with the cleaning of the premises. Efforts are being made to trace all the contacts of the infected person, starting with all the parents of children who have been vaccinated in the last few days.
RAGUSA, POSITIVE 5 NURSES. In the Covid hospital in Ragusa “Paternò Arezzo” the number of infected nurses has increased to five, meanwhile. After the first four nurses from the Infectious Diseases division, yesterday the ASP of Ragusa confirmed the fifth case of positivity to Covid 19 for another nurse from the same department.
PALERMO, AMAT DRIVER INFECTED. A driver from Amat, the company that deals with urban transport in Palermo, tests positive for the coronavirus. The news is confirmed by the municipal company of the capital. “The driver had been on vacation from the company for a few days – they say from Amat – he was on duty again for a day, then he was absent again. Now we are making all the contacts in concert with the health company, but now we can make sure that they are all external to the company. “Therefore, at this time an outbreak within the Amat seems to have been avoided. The driver is admitted to the Civic Hospital, would not be in serious condition. “We encourage all passengers to wear a mask. It is essential,” he adds from Amat. “Drivers are allowed to lock the car if a passenger is not wearing or not wearing the device security appropriately ”.
SUSPECTED CASE IN THE IACP OF PALERMO. The Palermo public housing institute in via Quintino Sella closes for two days after an employee informed the institution that he had been in contact with his mother and sister who tested positive for coronavirus. Pending the result of the swab made by the worker, the director Vincenzo Pupillo ordered the closure of the institute. In relation to the communications received by the employee – read the Iacp note – from an employee who has been in contact with relatives who have tested positive for Covid and the same with feverish states and subjected to hyssop, the institution is closed for tomorrow, in waiting for the test result. “
ITALY: INCREASING INFECTIONS. Coronavirus infections in Italy continue to increase: 1,597 cases registered in the last 24 hours (yesterday they were 1,434) for a total of 283,180. However, data from the Ministry of Health shows a decrease in the number of victims, 10 in one day, while yesterday there were 14. The general total of deaths amounts to 35,587. The number of swabs performed also fell: 94,186, slightly less than two thousand less than yesterday.
The regions showing the largest increases are Lombardy (+245 cases in 24 hours), Campania (+180), Lazio (+163), Veneto (+147), Emilia Romagna (+110) and Sicily (+106). Only one region has zero new cases, Valle d’Aosta.
The number of patients, admissions to intensive care and those to other hospital wards are increasing. From the data of the Minister of Health it is clear that there are currently 35,708 positives, 613 more than yesterday, 164 people hospitalized in intensive care (14 more) and 1,836 in other wards, 58 more than on Wednesday. Subjects in home isolation are also increasing: yesterday they were 32,806, today they are 33,708, with an increase of 902. Finally, the number of discharged and recovered is 211,885, 613 more in the last 24 hours.
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