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There are 15 new admissions to intensive care, although the number of beds occupied in the critical area is reduced from 205 to 199, and 36 deaths on the island (1,829 in total since the start of the health emergency). There are 1,148 new cases of coronavirus infection found on the island in the last 24 hours of the 9,966 swabs performed. The positive rate in the region, according to the bulletin released by the Ministry of Health on the day of the Immaculate Conception, is 11.5%, a slight increase compared to the previous day when it was 10.9%.
This is the distribution of cases in the different provinces: 214 in Palermo440 in Catania, 159 in Trapani, 105 in Messina, 58 in Enna, 49 in Caltanissetta, 46 in Agrigento, 45 in Ragusa and 32 in Syracuse.
The number of hospitalized patients with symptoms in Sicilian hospitals drops to 1,374 (-13 compared to the previous day). However, it is not possible to establish through the ministry’s report if the data refer to subjects transferred to intensive care or discharged for recovery (1,803 only yesterday). People who have overcome the infection and Covid become 32,171 in total, 73,555 instead of those who have contracted the virus since the beginning of the pandemic. Finally, 37,982 people are currently in home isolation, followed by the different Usca.
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New ambulance sanitation point at the Fair
The new center is under construction in the Anwar Sadat Street spaces and should be ready by Thursday. The Covid Emergency Commissioner, Renato Costa: “The number of ambulances available to the service will increase to deal with the pandemic. Projection at the port and at the airport for those who come from other regions and you do not have a valid molecular swab taken in the previous 72 hours, drive 24 hours a day. “
The ordinances of the Region and the Municipality are awaited
Not long before signing one new order of President Nello Musumeci which will grant, among other things, greater powers to mayors for the adoption, in view of the Christmas holidays, of new measures to be able to modify the opening and closing hours of commercial activities. “
„In agreement with the Region and the Prefect – explained Mayor Leoluca Orlando – we are looking for solutions to slow down the recovery of the phenomenon. Without a doubt, it is necessary to reconcile the demands of life during the holidays with the guarantee of the right to health ”.
Cinisi, husband and wife died within 24 hours
Among the latest deaths are those of a man and a woman from Cinisi, husband and wife, who died 24 hours apart. Mayor Giangiacomo Palazzolo on Facebook wanted to remember them like this: “Vincenzo has reached his wife Agata, who both died from the coronavirus. Two wonderful people, a beautiful couple, a life still ahead and a terrible virus to stop what still awaited them “. .
Coronavirus, the newsletter of Italy
- New cases: 14,842 (yesterday 13,720)
- Cases tested: 59,551 (yesterday 53,109)
- Swabs (diagnosis and control): 149,232 (yesterday 111,217)
- Currently positive: 737,525 (yesterday 748,819, -6,487)
- Hospitalized: 30,081, -443 (yesterday 30,524, +133)
- Hospitalized in Intensive Care: 3,345, -37 (yesterday 3,382, -72)
- Total positive cases: 1,757,394 (yesterday 1,742,557)
- Deaths: 61,240 (yesterday 60,606, +528)
- Total discharged / cured: 958,629 (yesterday 933,132, +19,638)
