Tuscany coronavirus, Grosseto tests new drug. In 24 hours other 167 cases / LIVE



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Florence, April 18, 2020 – Follow us for updates on the infection of coronavirus in Tuscany. As of yesterday, Friday April 17, the total number of positive people at Covid-19 in Tuscany is 8,110. They registered yesterday 167 more infections than Thursday. 5% of all cases found nationwide. (HERE ALL THE DATA). Healings increase: 180 new registered yesterday, 17 people died.

Grosseto experiments with drugs

Everyone ‘Misericordia Hospital in Grosseto There are 23 patients, hospitalized for Coronavirus, who are treated with the drug Baricitinib in unauthorized indications, based on a proposal created by Fabio Lena, director of the Department of Medicines and by Gianluca Lacerenza, interim director of the hospital Pharmacy. This is an experiment in the treatment of pulmonary and thromboembolic complications of Covid-19 pneumonia, and the first treatments, authorized by the Asl Toscana Sud Est, in patients. Already now, says the ASL, it is possible to consider promising results obtained, while we are still waiting discharge, in days, of the last patients treated to obtain an accurate response on the expected result. “The proposed therapy aims to resolve the severity of complications of lung disease in the early patient, explains Lena, avoiding the need to resort to invasive and non-invasive mechanical ventilation. The treatment, according to the literature, could reduce entry of the virus in the cells, as well as reducing the degree of pulmonary inflammation and, therefore, greater consequent criticism. “

Ok to takeaways for restaurateurs, applause for categories

“The announced authorization to take the restaurateurs is extremely important, not only in view of the resumption of administrative activities, but, from now on, in this phase of closure of restaurants, which will be able to do so, as well as with the activity of ‘delivery’, we also work with the delivery of the product directly to the customer, which, by appointment and then without any meeting, you can come to pick it up personally ».

Then Nico Gronchi, president of Confesercenti Toscana, and Anna Lapini, president of Confcommercio Toscana, in this sense, explain a note, “to the guarantee of Enrico Rossi to proceed as soon as possible in this direction with a new ordinance». The ordinance, continues reading, “in which the activities of selling children’s shoes and flowers will be expressly authorized,” which, according to the two presidents, “rebalances a situation of unfair discrimination between different commercial activities.”

“Well reopening gardens”

“The reopening of the orchards also for amateurs, will allow many people to resume a minimum of physical activity but, above all, to contribute so that the territory is protected and a landscaped heritage represented by the many family plots in Tuscany is not lost “. Enrico Vacirca, president of the ANP Cia Toscana, which welcomes “with particular favor” the ordinance of the president of the Tuscany region, Enrico Rossi, on the resumption of the care of the orchards also for amateurs. The ordinance reports that, in addition to agricultural entrepreneurs, even those engaged in agricultural activities as a hobby can carry out the cultivation operations that the season imposes and that are necessary for the protection of plant production and care of farm animals.

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