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Increase in Covdi-19 infections in Puglia in the last hours: the new cases registered are a total of 249 of the 4595 tests of infection: 66 in the province of Bari, 6 in the province of Brindisi, 36 in the province of BAT, 87 in the province of Foggia, 24 in the province of Lecce, 27 in the province of Taranto, 3 cases residing outside the region. There are currently 3,550 positive cases.
Asl’s Prevention Departments have activated all the procedures for the acquisition of anamnestic and epidemiological information, with the aim of tracing close contacts.
“Of the 24 positive cases registered today in the province of Lecce, a large part, 16, are close contacts of already known positives, 4 returned from abroad and from outside the Region, one person was identified with screening for health services and 3 are symptomatic issues on which the epidemiological investigations of our Prevention Department are underway ”, stated Rodolfo Rollo, General Manager of the Lecce Local Health Authority.
At the moment, according to the weekly report prepared by the UOC of Epidemiology and Statistics of the ASL of Lecce, the total number of cases in the province has become 173, of which 53 are non-residents. The municipality with the highest number of new cases is always Lecce with 32, followed by Salice where there are 11 infected and Nardò where there are 10.