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In the last 24 hours in Italy, 22,253 new positive cases of coronavirus and 233 deaths from Covid-19 have been detected. There are 21,862 people currently hospitalized (1,021 more than yesterday), of which 2,022 in intensive care units (83 more than yesterday) and 19,840 hospitalized with symptoms (938 more than yesterday). 135,731 swabs were tested and 87,663 people were tested. 16.4 percent of the swabs for which the report was reported were positive. Yesterday the registered infections were 29,907,208 deaths.
The highest number of new positive cases was detected in Lombardy (5,278). They are followed by Campania (2,861), Tuscany (2,009), Piedmont (2,003), Lazio (1,859), Emilia-Romagna (1,652) and Veneto (1,544).
The provinces with the highest number of cases are Milan (2,242), Naples (1,818), Rome (1,368), Turin (1,220), Monza and Brianza (879), Como (733), Florence (534) , Padua (504), Salerno (495) and Varese (486).
Today’s main news
- Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte informed the Chamber about the measures that the government will insert in a new DPCM to contain the coronavirus epidemic. Conte said that in the next DPCM, which must be approved on Tuesday or Wednesday, “three risk scenarios with increasingly restrictive measures will be indicated,” without however specifying what these measures are. Regarding the restrictions that the next DPCM should impose at the national level, Conte spoke of 100 percent distance education for secondary schools, the closure of museums, bingo and betting halls, shopping centers on holidays. and before the holidays, and the reduction to 50 percent of public transport capacity.
- The president of the Order of Doctors of Milan (Omceo), Roberto Carlo Rossi, said that “the situation both in the health structures of hospitals and in local medicine has become unsustainable.” For Rossi, it is “necessary to intervene with an immediate and effective confinement”, because “there are no small remedies for big problems” and “the situation is very serious and without drastic interventions it can only get worse.”
- On November 2, the hospital reopened its doors at the Bergamo Fair, which will host the first 4 intensive and semi-intensive care patients. Progressively, other beds will be made available up to a total of 48. Twenty-four will be managed by the Papa Giovanni XXIII hospital in Bergamo and the other twenty-four by the Spedali Civili in Brescia, with medical and nursing staff from all the public and private hospitals of the provinces. from Bergamo, Brescia and Mantua.
- Today in many regions the infections increase less than yesterday: it is most likely that it is the “weekend effect”, because during the weekend the laboratories work less.
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