Covid, Puglia bulletin October 15. 257 new positives, 40 in the province of Taranto



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The president of the Puglia Region, Michele Emiliano, based on information from the director of the Health Promotion department, Vito Montanaro, reports that today, Thursday, October 15, 2020 in Puglia, 5346 tests for the infection have been recorded and recorded. for coronavirus Covid-19. 257 positive cases: 144 in the province of Bari, 12 in the province of Brindisi, 27 in the province of BAT, 25 in the province of Foggia, 8 in the province of Lecce, 40 in the province of Taranto, 1 resident outside of the region.

7 deaths were recorded: 4 in the province of Bari and 3 in the province of Foggia.

473,161 tests have been carried out since the start of the emergency.

5387 are recovered patients.

4409 are currently positive cases.

The total of positive Covid cases in Puglia is 10,421, divided as follows:

4,308 in the province of Bari;

969 in the province of Bat;

829 in the province of Brindisi;

2,487 in the province of Foggia;

919 in the province of Lecce;

825 in the province of Taranto;

80 attributed to residents outside the region;

4 province of unknown residence.

The APL prevention departments have activated all the procedures for the acquisition of anamnestic and epidemiological information, with the aim of tracing close contacts.

The epidemiological bulletin of the Puglia region 15.10.2020 is available at the link: http://rpu.gl/bTe6L

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Statement from DG ASL Bari, Antonio Sanguedolce “There are 144 positives to Sars-Cov 2 detected today by the Department of Prevention. Contact tracing activity continues to highlight a series linked to positives already isolated and subject to epidemiological surveillance. The data we have shows that viral circulation continues to be high, particularly in the family and the community, which is why the extreme usefulness of adhering to the anti-contagion rules must be reiterated: frequent hand hygiene, interpersonal distancing and use of the mask also in ‘open. In addition, we invite citizens to strictly comply with the new regulations issued by the Government, especially in a phase in which everyone is called to act responsibly, with full awareness of the ongoing health emergency, helping to limit the opportunities for transmission of the disease. virus “.

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