Coronavirus, 22 new cases in the Bat. 16 attributable to a bus trip

The president of the Puglia Region, Michele Emiliano, based on information from the director of the Department of Health Promotion, Vito Montanaro, reports that today, Monday, September 28, 2020 in Puglia, 1,456 tests for the infection have been recorded and recorded by coronavirus Covid-19. 90 positive cases: 52 in the province of Bari, 2 in the province of Brindisi, 22 in the province of BAT, 9 in the province of Foggia, 4 in the province of Lecce, 1 unknown province.

Two deaths were recorded in the province of Foggia.

Since the beginning of the emergency, 400,565 tests have been carried out.

4,600 patients were recovered.

2,419 are currently positive cases.

The total number of positive Covid cases in Puglia is 7,611, divided as follows:

2,978 in the province of Bari;

658 in the province of Bat;

771 in the province of Brindisi;

1817 in the province of Foggia;

794 in the province of Lecce;

532 in the province of Taranto;

59 attributed to residents outside the region;

2 province of unknown residence.

The APL prevention departments have activated all the procedures for the acquisition of anamnestic and epidemiological information, with the aim of tracing close contacts.

Statement from Dg Asl Fg, Vito Piazzolla “Today the positivity of a health worker at the Foggia Polyclinic was recorded.

The operator, in good health, is in fiduciary home isolation. The situation is under control.

The Corporate Hygiene Service has already rebuilt the contagion chains and placed eleven swabs. Close contacts are in home isolation. Voluntary active health surveillance has been activated for all “.

Statement from the general director of ASL Bat, Alessandro delle Donne: “The cases registered today in Bat province are 22 because * largely – 16 out of 22 – attributable to a bus trip *, for which the epidemiological investigation was triggered . 4 other cases are close contacts of positive cases found in recent days. They are all asymptomatic ”.