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An emblematic image tells the current health emergency better than many words: it was taken in front of the emergency room of the Riuniti Polyclinic in Foggia and shows dozens of ambulances with suspected Covid-19 patients on board lined up to enter the hospital. The photos refer to last night, but many of the cars were already in the queue in the morning. Videos with similar queues also circulate on the web in front of the emergency room of Casa Sollievo della Sofevole in San Giovanni Rotondo, but the hospital sought by San Pio nel Foggiano does not confirm the circumstance, assuming that they are due to the necessary sanitation, initiating the controls necessary. . “The pressure on our hospital is great – they explain to the Riuniti Polyclinic in Foggia – here the overflow of ambulances with Covid patients comes from many places. At the same time we also recorded the reaction of the Polyclinic and the Foggia health companies by letting arrivals flow in the shortest time possible. ”The queue cleared overnight and the situation slowly returned to normal.
Coronavirus, the situation in Puglia
Yesterday there were 626 new cases of coronavirus in Puglia compared to 4,060 registered swabs. This was announced by the Region in the usual epidemiological bulletin. Unfortunately, 9 deaths were also recorded, of which 4 in the Foggia province, 3 in the Bari area, 2 in the Brindisi area. The positives are currently 12,569, those hospitalized in health facilities in the region are 793 (yesterday they were 764). The positivity is distributed in this way: 206 in the province of Bari, 71 in the province of BAT, 47 in the province of Brindisi, 169 in the province of Foggia, 87 in the province of Lecce, 41 in the province of Taranto, 5 cases of residents outside the region. 567,098 tests have been carried out since March. 6,619 patients were recovered. The total of positive cases of Covid in Puglia is 19,928.
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