Sicily: Covid rises again, +54



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Sicily: Covid rises again, +54

Covid cases in Sicily continue to increase: 54 in the last 24 hours (yesterday 50), of the more than three thousand swabs made. One less hospitalized in intensive care and 15 more recovered. The total number of current patients reaches 1,058.

This is the division of the 54 infected (5 are migrants) by province: 12 in Catania, 10 in Messina, 9 in Ragusa, 8 in Palermo, 6 in Agrigento, 5 in Syracuse and 4 in Caltanissetta.

FOUR POSITIVES AT AVOLA HOSPITAL. Four people tested positive for the coronavirus at the Di Maria hospital in Avola. Mayor Luca Cannata broke the news during a live broadcast on Facebook: “I was informed that two patients and two health workers tested positive for Covid but are asymptomatic – said the mayor -. The healthcare company immediately began all procedures to swab other patients and healthcare personnel. The procedure to control other contacts of people who tested positive was also started ”.

AGRIGENTINE INFECTED IN SARDINIA. A woman from Agrigento who returned from a holiday in Sardinia also tested positive for Covid. The ASP has already activated all prevention activities and controls of its potential contacts. “The fellow citizen has some typical symptoms of the disease and is in home isolation,” explained Mayor Lillo Firetto. I ask all the people of Agrigento to continue taking precautions to avoid contagion: maintain social distancing, avoid kisses and hugs, put on a mask, wash their hands well and frequently, sanitize them with gel before entering public places and shops. commercial. Respecting these few rules means respecting the most fragile people and the elderly ”.

THE CIRCLE OF TANKS CLOSED. The Roggero di Lauria rowing club in Mondello, Palermo, was closed as a precaution today. The decision was made after a woman tested positive for serology. The news was confirmed by the club. The woman has already undergone the swab and the result is now awaited. Today, the sanitation operations have been carried out at the club’s facilities.

ELEVEN SICK MIGRANTS. Another 11 positive cases were found among the 82 migrants who remained in the Pozzallo hotspot, in the Ragusa area. Security procedures have been initiated.

IN ITALY SLIGHT INCREASE, BUT MANY SPONGES. Covid infections in Italy continue to increase slightly: 1,462 (compared to 1,411 yesterday) those registered in the last 24 hours, a new higher figure since the beginning of May. However, there are 9 deaths, an increase from 5 yesterday. The swabs were 97,065, a record for the third consecutive day, according to data from the Ministry of Health.

Even today, no region has zero new cases in the last 24 hours. At the top of the positives was Lombardy again clearly with 316, followed by Campania with 183, Lazio with 166, Emilia Romagna 164, Veneto with 135. Piedmont has 91 records, Tuscany 82, Sardinia 55, Sicily 54. Molise closes the ranking of new positives today with a single case.




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