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“We can’t wait for Christmas, now two weeks is enough. After no more. “This is the alarm raised by Walter Ricciardi, consultant to the Minister of Health, Roberto Speranza, who spoke during a television interview. What Christmas holidays await us?” It depends on what we decide at the time “, said the expert
“I think that some selective closings should be done immediately, we absolutely must not wait for Christmas”, since “today maybe two weeks is enough, but when we go further, it is no longer enough.” This is the alarm that Walter Ricciardi, consultant to the Minister of Health, Roberto Speranza, gave during an interview with the “Agorà” program in Rai 3. According to the expert, the Christmas holidays for Italians will depend “on what we decide in right now. If we take the right measures quickly, properly and proportionally, we will have a Christmas, I don’t mean normal, but almost normal, “he said.” If we delay, we will see an exponential increase in cases in the coming weeks, especially in some areas of the country, and then we will have to make very tough decisions later, but then it will take much longer, “the expert added.
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According to Ricciardi, physician and professor of Hygiene at the Catholic University of the Sacred Heart of Rome, “an epidemic is fought with people’s behavior and with monitoring, but when 10,000-11,000 cases are exceeded and it can no longer be traced and then you have to contain, “he stressed again.” In certain situations now the necessary containment is such that a selective confinement must be carried out, but it must be done, “he added.
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Meanwhile, the figures issued by the latest newsletter of the Ministry of Health, dated October 18, say that 11,705 new cases of contagion were registered in Italy, compared to 146,541 swabs made. There were 69 deaths. Outbreaks have developed in almost all regions (THE MAIN FOCOLAI IN ITALY) and among them the one in Lombardy and the Morelli hospital in Sondalo (Sondrio) where some doctors and nurses tested positive for Covid- On 19, after about ten years ago days they had attended a party among colleagues. The Lombard hospital health direction ordered the immediate closure of the Medicine ward where the infected health personnel work, in addition to having provided for the transfer of patients admitted to other hospitals in Valtellina and the admission of admissions to the closed ward was suspended. . Among other recent outbreaks, there is also the one in Emilia-Romagna, where out of 63 new positives in the province of Ferrara, 55 are linked to a facility for the elderly. Specifically, 39 guests are infected, all already isolated and tested, while the other 16 are operators of the same RSA.
