Covid today, news about Coronavirus in Italy and around the world



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The coronavirus emergency continues in Italy. In our country, according to the latest bulletin from the Ministry of Health, 8,585 new cases of 68,681 swabs were registered. The positivity rate is 12.5%. Another 298 deaths, while the number of intensive care units remains stable (2,565). The worst affected regions are Veneto, Emilia-Romagna and Lazio. Here is the detail region by region:

Lombardy: +573

Piedmont: +313

Campania: +433

Veneto: +2,782

Emilia Romagna: +750

Lazio: +966

Tuscany: +181

Sicily: +650

Liguria: +173

Apulia: +645

Walk: +131

Abruzzo: +41

Friuli Venezia Giulia: +187

Umbria: +88

PA Bolzano: +120

Sardinia: +156

PA Trento: +99

Calabria: +212

Aosta Valley: +61

Basilicata: +17

Molise: +7

The wave of bad weather runs the risk of delaying the delivery of the shipment of 470 thousand doses of vaccine in Italy scheduled for today, Liguria and Piedmont have already announced the postponement of at least one day. He discovered an “Italian variant” in circulation since August. According to the president of the Italian Society of Virology, Arnaldo Caruso, this mutation “precedes the one that arose in the United Kingdom”. Germany has admitted to having entered into an agreement with Biontech for the purchase of 30 million doses of the anti-Covid serum, breaking the agreement between the EU Commission and the countries for a collective purchase of vaccines. In the world, infections have reached 80.8 million, while new cases related to the new English variant are being registered in several European countries and also in South Africa.



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