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In the last 24 hours, 16,999 new cases of coronavirus infection and 887 deaths from COVID-19 have been registered in Italy.
Currently 32,379 are hospitalized (594 less than yesterday), of which 3,291 in intensive care services (29 less than yesterday) and 29,088 in other services (565 less than yesterday). A total of 171,586 swabs were tested. 9.9 percent of the swabs for which the report was reported were positive. Yesterday the registered infections were 12,756 and 499 deaths.
The region with the most cases was Veneto (4,197). It is followed by Lombardy (2,093), Lazio (1,488), Emilia-Romagna (1,453), Puglia (1,332), Campania (1,198) and Sicily (1,059).
The provinces in which the highest number of cases have been found are Verona (1,312), Rome (1,302), Treviso (665), Padua (653), Naples (634), Milan (632), Venice (605), Vicenza (555), Turin (487) and Catania (424).
Today’s main news:
- The answers to some of the most common questions about what can be done during the Christmas holidays according to the decree law and the DPCM (Prime Minister’s Decree) approved last week by the government have been published on the government website. The decrees provide both general rules, effective from December 4, and specific rules for the Christmas period, from December 21 to January 6. Among other things, the answers clarify that even at Christmas and New Years it will be possible to move between municipalities to reach the partner. Here we have explained what can and cannot be done at Christmas.
- The President of Veneto Luca Zaia has announced a new regional ordinance that should come into effect from midnight on Friday and be valid until the expiration of the last Dpcm. The ordinance, according to Zaia, establishes that “in bars, customers will have the obligation to sit at the table from 11 in the morning until closing at 18, so it is forbidden to drink at the counter.”
- The Tax Agency said that, as of December 7, 2020, non-refundable scholarships and soft drinks, the measures to support companies provided by the government during the economic crisis due to the coronavirus epidemic, have exceeded 9 billion euros. , while the beneficiaries were 2.4 million. Of these, 1,800 million euros went to the catering sector (bars, restaurants, pizzerias, etc.), more than 2,000 million euros went to the retail trade (supermarkets, discount stores, pharmacies, newsstands, etc. .) and the wholesaler, and more than 500 million euros to the construction sector.
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