Covid, orange zone for Bari, BAT and Foggia. 1001 cases: 85 in the Lecce area



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PUGLIA – SARS-CoV-2 continues to circulate in the region, but today the epidemiological bulletin reports a marked decrease in infections. Hospitalizations are also declining (even if BAT data is missing): they are 1,805. The healed are growing, reaching 17,028. The only changes in the current epidemiological map concern Castrì and Uggiano la Chiesa, who arrive in the 11-20 range. THE always very high numbers from northern Apulia and doctors exhausted by exhausting shifts have pushed Governor Emiliano to request the extension of the orange zone for the provinces of Bari, BAT and Foggia. In addition, even intensive therapies in Salento are almost saturated due to arrivals from those provinces. “I am not reassured that the Apulian health system is no longer under pressure as it was a few days ago – explains Michele Emiliano – I am not reassured that our intensive care units and Covid departments are available for new hospitalizations. Our hospitable capacity cannot be the motivation to lower our guard on contagion control.

Health workers are tired and we cannot think of leaving the task of dealing with the situation only in hospitals. Many mayors also complain about the difficulty of law enforcement agencies in enforcing anticovid rules to citizens.The classification as a yellow zone of Puglia based on the indicators and algorithms developed by the Government may not offer sufficient guarantees for the stability of some territories.

The president of the Puglia Region Michele Emiliano issued ordinance n. 448 with which it has, effective from December 8 to December 14, 2020, configure the following Municipalities as “orange zone”:

Andria, Barletta, Bisceglie and Spinazzola for the BAT province;

Accadia, Ascoli Satriano, Carapelle, Cerignola, Lucera, Manfredonia, San Marco in Lamis, San Nicandro Garganico, San Severo, Torremaggiore, Troia, Zapponeta, Foggia and Monte Sant’Angelo in the province of Foggia, as well as in the municipalities of Altamura and Gravina in Puglia in the province of Bari.

Any movement by means of public or private transport to a Municipality other than that of residence, domicile or domicile is prohibited, except for a proven need for work or study, for health reasons, for situations of need or to carry out activities or use. of services not suspended and not available in that Municipality.

The activities of the catering services (including bars, pubs, restaurants, ice cream parlors, patisseries) are suspended, with the exception of dining rooms and continuous restoration in a contractual manner provided that the protocols or guidelines aimed at preventing or containing infection Only catering with home delivery is allowed in compliance with sanitary and hygienic regulations for both packaging and transport activities, as well as catering with take-out food until 10:00 p.m., with prohibition of consumption on the spot or at the vicinity.
The Department of Health has transmitted the analysis of the monitoring data of the spread of the infection, based on the monitoring indicators referred to in the Ministerial Decree of April 30, 2020 calculated at the provincial level, from which arise Critical issues specific to the provinces of Foggia and BAT, involving a “high” risk assessment with reference to the probability of the spread of the epidemic, as well as a “high” risk assessment with reference to the impacts on the regional system of Health.

In addition, the Puglia region, within the limits of the allocation established by the Government with the ‘refreshments quater’ decree, will face refreshments for the categories in question subject to restrictions.

THE EPIDEMIOLOGICAL BULLETIN

Today, Monday, December 7, 2020 in Puglia, 3,821 tests were registered for the Covid-19 coronavirus infection and are 1,001 positive cases emerged: 278 in the province of Bari, 78 in the province of Brindisi, 462 in the province of Foggia, 85 in the province of Lecce, 100 in the province of Taranto, 1 resident outside the region, 3 cases of Unknown or attributed residence were reclassified and reassigned. (The Asl Bat has not communicated the data for the last 24 hours due to technical problems).

24 deaths were recorded: 8 in the province of Bari, 1 in the province of Brindisi, 2 in the province of Bat, 7 in the province of Foggia, 1 in the province of Lecce, 5 in the province of Taranto.

843,494 tests have been carried out since the emergency began.

17,028 patients were recovered.

Currently 46,578 are positive cases.

The total of positive Covid cases in Puglia is 65,342, divided as follows:

25,446 in the province of Bari;

7,298 in the province of Bat;

4,706 in the province of Brindisi;

14,840 in the province of Foggia;

4,971 in the province of Lecce;

7,653 in the province of Taranto;

409 attributed to residents outside the region,

19 province of unknown residence.

MANAGEMENT COVID, BROTHERS OF ITALY: 26 REASONS TO ASK THE GOVERNMENT TO COMMIT THE EMILIAN-LOPALCO DUO

A non-exhaustive but illustrative list of 26 points (the text of the MOTION is attached) that illustrate the lack / incomplete compliance with the regulations and circulars of the Ministry of Health that led to the spread of the epidemic in Puglia, with the highest mortality rate among all the South, Central regions, but also some regions from North.

They range from the lack of supply of PPE and tampons to health workers and nursing homes to the lack of improvement of intensive care beds and territorial and home medicine to end up with intensive care beds awarded in Fiera del Levante di Bari with an emergency procedure. for 10 million euros not in accordance with the rules sanctioned by the Ministry for the assignment, to the communication shifts of Michele Emiliano and lack of respect for patient privacy.

This is the content of a meticulously elaborated motion with which the group of Brothers of Italy also intends to propose to the other center-right parties that they commit the Regional Council to declare the inadequacy of the Emiliano / Lopalco duo to face the emergency and ask the The government will commission Puglia.

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