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These are the data of the weekly monitoring on the spread of Covid in Italy by the ISS and the Ministry of Health for the period August 24-30, updated to September 1.
Experts still reiterate that the national transmission rate must be interpreted with caution at this particular point in the epidemic. In fact, the Rt calculated on symptomatic cases could slightly underestimate the actual transmission of the virus at the national level.
Coronavirus, today’s bulletin September 4, infections continue to increase: 1733 cases. The victims are 11
“Covid-19 cases in Italy are on the rise for the fifth week in a row and the RT sits just above 1. There are many outbreaks in different Italian regions, most of which are caused by returns from tourist areas,” he said. . commented the General Director of Prevention of the Ministry of Health, Giovanni rezza. “The hospital burden increases slightly and above all we do not see congestion at the level of health facilities or intensive care. At the end of the day, the age of those affected is around 30 years, therefore quite young. Given the situation, we must continue to behave prudently, avoid crowds, maintain physical distance, wash hands frequently, use masks in public places ”.
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