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Milan December 20, 2020 – On the eve of the day new calendar set by Christmas decree with more anti-Covid standard during the holiday period, worries about the new variant of the Coronavirus identified a London, Denmark and the Netherlands. Inr the virologist Andrea Crisanti “you have to check if this variant is already in italy and then give resources to laboratories to perform sequencing. The more it spreads, the more it causes illness and death, it is evident. ” The infectious disease specialist Massimo galli from the Sacco hospital in Milan ask for caution: “The new variant was present in England already in September, it may already have passed.” The Minister of Health, Roberto Speranza: “It is a variant that accelerates the virus, the first information says that it does not seem to do more damage but produces more infections and this it is still a very serious problem. From the first information, it seems that vaccines can work anyway, but more robust information is needed. ”
As Italy tries to run for cover, it also seems all’Trend of the contagion curve. Today, in Italy, they are 15,104 new cases registered compared to 137,420 made swabs. the the positivity rate is 11%, in 1.8% increase compared to 9.2% on Saturday. THEn Lombardy, instead, the new positives are 1,795 (yesterday 1944) that’s 22,421 buffers (yesterday 27,044). In total, 4,629,812 swabs have been made in Lombardy since the start of the pandemic. the The buffer / positive ratio is 8%. Creek compared to Saturday daily data on deaths: there were 49 in the last 24 hours (yesterday there were 105), for a total of 24,379 deaths since the start of the pandemic. About the situation in hospitals is more stable me Less pressure compared to the last few weeks. The number of hospitalizations decreased by 154 units, bringing the total to 4,341 (yesterday it was 4,495). The number of admissions to intensive care units is also decreasing: 9 patients less than on Saturday, for a total of 583 people hospitalized. The number of healed / discharged continues to grow: today 618, for a total of 366,058.
Covid Lombardy Region Bulletin December 20 / Table
Even today, the province with the highest number of new cases is Milan with 510 infections, of which 217 in the capital (yesterday they were 700 and 283 respectively). Always follow Brescia with +242 (yesterday +248). Then, Monza and Brianza with +207 (yesterday +145) e Pavia with +186 (yesterday +121). Two-digit numbers for all other provinces: Mantua +87 (yesterday +144); I gave it +86 (yesterday +27); Bergamo +80 (yesterday +112); As +66 (yesterday +129), Lecco +64 (yesterday +46), Sondrio +56 (yesterday +56); Cremona +47 (yesterday +73); Varese +39 (yesterday +80).
Covid Italia Newsletter December 20 / Pdf
I am 15,104 new positives to the registered Coronavirus in Italy in the last 24 hours (yesterday there were 16,308) for a total of 1,953,187 since the start of the health emergency. THE swabs made are 137,420, at nearly 40,000 compared to 176,185 yesterday. the the positivity rate is 11%, in 1.8% increase compared to 9.2% on Saturday. In the last day the dead are 352, while yesterday 553 had been registered, for a total of 68,799 deaths since the beginning of the epidemic. Those healed are +12,156, a total of 1,261,626. Hospitalized patients with symptoms they are 25,158, – 206 (yesterday – 405), in intensive care there are 2,743 patients, – 41 (yesterday – 35). 121 patients were admitted to intensive care (yesterday 160). This is clear from today’s bulletin, Sunday December 20, released by the Ministry of Health. Even today the Region with more positive cases daily is Veneto (3,869), followed from Lombardy (1,795), by Emilia Romagna (1,751), from Lazio (1,213), from Campania (891) and from Piedmont (829)
Covid, in Monza from nurses to intensive care patients
In these ups and downs of contagion, two nurses in their fifties, always at the forefront of Covid departments of San Gerardo hospital from Monza gramyeah, since the first wave of infections, yeah find intubated. Always in good health. Always attentive to safety like all colleagues. Those same colleagues who now treat them in intensive care, the department of more serious cases.
Bust Garolfo, the tests in the clinic become an odyssey
Meanwhile, the facilities where to perform the tests for Coronavirus. In the start of screening has increased promoted of the Municipality of Busto Garolfo in collaboration with Affidea. A first evaluation of the voluntary tests offered to the citizens of Brazil based on three different types of control – Serological, rapid and molecular swab – Registered as complex bureaucratic process which in fact put the shoes on the wheels the whole test trail. The steps necessary before reaching an answer about the negativity of the Sars-cov2 in Busto Garolfo were long and complex yesterday.
Variant of Covid, England: “Out of control”. Galli: “Calm”
After yesterday it was reported that a northCoronavirus variant eggs a London and in the southeast of the country, today theWorld Health Organization goes further and announces that the same new variant discovered in Britain has also been identified in Denmark (9 cases verified so far) and Australia as well as the Netherlands. Therefore, it would be a new strain of COVID-19 able to show itself faster among the population. And the situation in Britain is seriously. The new variant is “out of control”: British Health Minister Matt Hancock said. “We have acted decisively and very quickly. Unfortunately, the new variant is out of control. We have to control it.” Invite Massimo Galli to calm down, infectious disease specialist and chief physician of the Sacco hospital in Milan and professor at the State University of the Lombard capital in Aria on Sunday in La7: “It is clear that this question should be better defined. We do not yet have a scientific publication, we have synthetic reports, but we would find ourselves faced with a variant that is no worse than those that are already circulating, perhaps it has a greater and more widespread capacity so much that it is becoming established in Great Britain. “The new variant,“ Perhaps it is capable of being more aggressive than the other circulating variants – Galli explained – There is talk of first observations of this variant, the first sequences dated from September 20 and 21. Okay, we are careful, but I’m afraid it is likely that many things have happened abroad. Will you die more? Only if we persist in not being careful with this virus, regardless of the variant. “In the meantime, it has been decided stop on flights with Great Britain. The decision was made official by the Chancellor Luigi di Maio.
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