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Rome, March 31, 2021 – Between the desire to reopen and the sword of Damocles of restrictions, like every day Newsletter of coronavirus in Italy. I today’s data are broadcast as usual after 5 pm from Ministry of Health, in collaboration with the Civil protection. The Covid infection curve yesterday marked a predictable recovery after Monday’s physiological decline. If the positivity rate turned out to decline, the number of deaths (529 in the 24 hours in question) was alarming, increasing considerably compared to the previous day. Today’s first data, which comes from the regions, is not reassuring and shows a significant growth of new cases in Veneto, Tuscany me Market.
Resume
At the CDM table, which follows the political control room, the new Covid decree with the extension of the restrictions after Easter. In the majority the debate on the reopening is open. “They will be gradual and will start in April,” said Tourism Minister Massimo Garavaglia. Among the hypotheses to do share bars and restaurants at lunch, maybe after half a month (around 20) and only where the data allows. But the yellow zone will not return, all of Italy will remain divided between red and orange until May (the provision expires on April 30). The decree must contain, yes, a reopening mechanism, which makes it possible to relax the measures in relation to the improvement of infections and the advancement of vaccinations. The restart of schools is almost certain, even in the red zone. But in Lazio, where the green light has already arrived, there is chaos with principals denouncing the absenteeism of teachers and janitors.
Vaccines chapter. The new pronouncement on AstraZeneca (now called Vaxzevria) came today, after new data emerged on hypothetical side effects in Germany. Ema reiterates that for the AstraZeneca serum “the benefits outweigh the risks” and that there is “no evidence of use restrictions”. The German laender have temporarily suspended the administration of Vaxzevria to those under 60, unless there is a favorable medical evaluation.
In Italy, while Commissioner Figliuolo urges Lombardy (“The success of the national campaign depends on here”), good news arrives on the dose front: around 500 thousand of Modern vaccine They arrive between tonight and tomorrow at the Pratica di Mare military center, from where they will later be distributed to the different regions.
Meanwhile, a study by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) shows how the mRna-type vaccine (Pfizer and Moderna sera, so to speak) is capable of breaking the virus chain. That is to say: vaccinated people do not infect, after the second dose the risk of contracting the infection (and therefore of transmitting it) is reduced by 90%.
As they become available, we will bring updates on new cases, deaths, and recoveries here.
The chart of the Ministry of Health is expected after 5 pm
Regional news
More than double the new Covid infections in Veneto in the last 24 hours: there are 2,317 (yesterday 1,130) of the 43,886 swabs performed, with an incidence of 5.28%. Another 35 deaths registered in the last 24 hours. Currently there are 38,697 positives, 2,241 hospitalized of which 1,942 in non-critical areas (+45) and 299 in intensive care (-3).
Emilia romagna
They are 1,490 i new positives in Emilia Romagna (1,187 yesterday), of which 585 asymptomatic, out of a total of 31,192 swabs performed in the last 24 hours. The positivity rate stands at 4.7%. There are 58 new deaths adding to 11,917 deaths since the start of the pandemic. Hospitalizations are decreasing: there are 390 patients in intensive care (-2 compared to yesterday), 3,427 those from the rest of the Covid departments (-59). The average age of new positives today is 43.7 years. The contagion situation in the provinces places Bologna in first place with 345 new cases and Ravenna with 201; then Ferrara (159), Forlì (142), Reggio Emilia (137), Rimini (131), Parma (125) and Modena (108). Then Cesena (74), Piacenza (43) and finally the Imola district (25). Another 2,046 healed, 251,468 in total.
There are 2,298 infections recorded in Piedmont in the last 24 hours (1,861 yesterday), compared to 13,852 swabs made. Lower the positivity rate to 16.59%. Intensive care increased (+7), as did patients on the ordinary regimen (+18). The total number of resuscitations is now 376, while the total number of hospitalized patients is 3,873.
Today in Puglia there have been 13,847 tests and 1,962 positive cases: 767 in the province of Bari, 185 in the province of Brindisi, 195 in the province of BAT, 195 in the province of Foggia, 284 in the province of Lecce, 329 in the province of Taranto, one case of resident outside the region, 6 cases of non-resident province Note. They were also recorded 43 deaths: 18 in the province of Bari, 4 in the province of Brindisi, 6 in the province of BAT, one in the province of Foggia, 6 in the province of Lecce, 8 in the province of Taranto.
The current positive in Lazio there are 51,051 (1,800 new cases). There are 3,044 hospitalized patients, 371 patients in intensive care and 47,636 in home isolation. Since the beginning of the epidemic, there have been a total of 227,752 cured, 6,644 deaths and the total number of cases examined is 285,447.
Other 2,016 infections in Campania, of which 538 symptomatic, of 19,182 molecular swabs processed: the incidence rate remains substantially stable, at 10.5 compared to 10.28 yesterday. Today 38 new victims were reported (64 yesterday) and 3,066 were recovered. The number of beds occupied in intensive care is 160, three less than yesterday, while the number of ordinary hospitalizations due to Covid remains unchanged: 1,587.
Tuscany
New cases on the rise in Tuscany: Governor Eugenio Giani reports 1,538 infections of 29,060 tests in the last 24 hours (1,180 yesterday). “The rate of new positives is 5.29% in the total of swabs and 15.0% in the first diagnoses,” he writes on social networks in anticipation of the data. The new positives, average age of 45 years, are 0.8% more than the total of the previous day.
Unfortunately, in the last 24 hours there have been 19 deaths, 10 men and 9 women with an average age of 81.6 years, bringing the total to 5,348. Hospitalizations do not stop: they are 1,825, 18 more than yesterday, of which 265 in intensive care (stable).
Market
Boom of infections in the Marks: there are 807 in the last 24 hours, compared to 333 yesterday. The positivity rate jumps to 23.4% (3,452 swabs, molecular and antigenic on the way to new diagnoses). Yesterday the figure was 10.7%.
Abruzzo
I am 314 the new positives in Abruzzo. Unfortunately, another 11 are registered. passed away registers 11 new cases which brings the total number of victims since the beginning of the pandemic to 2,136 (4 deaths occurred in recent days and reported only today by the Local Health Authorities). The positives currently in Abruzzo are 10,132 (-128 compared to yesterday). There are 607 patients (-15 compared to yesterday) hospitalized in non-intensive care; 68 (-1 compared to yesterday with 5 new hospitalizations) in intensive care, while the other 9457 (-112 compared to yesterday) are in home isolation with active surveillance by the ASL.
The other Regions
In Umbria 162 infections and 4 deaths. In Basilicata 158 and 2 victims. In South tyrol 120 new cases and 3 deaths. In Molise 17 new positives and a victim. In Friuli Venezia and Giulia infections are 644 in the last 24 hours (yesterday 447) compared to 17 new deaths. New cases also on the rise in Calabria: 347 in the last 24 hours, compared to 300 yesterday. Another 4 victims (yesterday 13). In South tyrol there are 120 new cases and three more victims.
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