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New infections still fall to 12,756, just under two thousand less than those registered yesterday, when the swabs were 31 thousand more, so much so that from 10% the positives in the tests carried out rose to 10.8%. There are 499 deaths, while the number of places occupied in intensive care units and 428 in medical departments fell by 25.
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Cases in Lombardy fell from 1,656 to 1,233, while in Piedmont they remained below 1,000, stopping at 906 against 952 yesterday.
New cases in the 24-hour period in Veneto fell from 3,145 to 2,427, bringing the total to 173,371 infections since the start of the pandemic. There are 29 dead, with a total of 4,403 victims. in hospitals there are 2,815 patients in ordinary wards (+36) and 346 (+1) in intensive care units.
With the ten deaths in the last 24 hours, reported by the Provincial Health Authority, the threshold of 600 victims of Covid-19 has been exceeded in South Tyrol: since the start of the health emergency there are 604. Infections also increase: in 1,611 Pcr buffers, 478 of which new tests, 232 were positive while yesterday they were 79.
New coronavirus infections in Emilia-Romagna have emerged based on 10,483 swabs performed in the last 24 hours, of which 677 asymptomatic were identified as part of regional contact tracing and detection activities, compared to 1,624 for Yesterday. .
In Lazio, with 3,300 fewer tampons, new infections fall to 1,297, 204 fewer than yesterday. There are also 33 dead.
In the last 24 hours, new coronavirus positives in the Marche region have dropped from 312 to 229 based on molecular swabs.
There were 89, ten more than yesterday, the new Covid positives identified in Umbria on the last day, 25,433 in total, according to the Region’s website. It originated from 456 swabs tested.
There are 917, only two less than yesterday, the new positive cases of Covid 19 registered in the last 24 hours in Puglia. A very high percentage, 33% of the tests performed that were less than usual, 2,758. There are 20 other victims.
The number of intensive care units occupied in Italy by Covid patients drops to 38%, still 8% above the alert threshold. The situation in medical departments is also improving, where Covid beds have dropped to 45%, although still 5% above the critical threshold. This is demonstrated by the data from the National Agency for Regional Health Services (Agenas) corresponding to December 8, which show, for both indices, a decrease of -1% compared to the previous day (December 7) and -3% compared to a week ago: on Tuesday, December 1, in fact, the occupancy of rescuers was 41% and that of beds 48%.
Meanwhile, Pfizer eases the burden of any allergic reaction to the vaccine. Pfizer / BioNTech’s anti-Covid serum, which the UK launched yesterday, the world’s first country, to administer to several thousand people, was “well tolerated” during the trial and is not the center of any “serious concern.” safety. “This was stated by a spokesman for Pfizer itself quoted by the media after the news of the non-serious allergic reaction manifested by 2 of the first vaccinated people, two 40-year-old health workers, and the recommendation of the authority British pharmaceutical company (MHRA) not to vaccinate those who have a “significant medical history” of allergies behind it.