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In the epidemic of the new type of coronavirus (Covid-19) in Italy, 21,273 new cases were registered in the last 24 hours.
According to daily data announced by the Ministry of Health, 21,273 people were diagnosed with Covid-19 in the last 24 hours. Thus, the highest number of cases per day has been reached since the beginning of the epidemic.
Since the beginning of the epidemic, the number of infected people has risen to 525 thousand 782.
The number of active patients with Covid-19 also increased to 222,241, and the number of those treated in intensive care increased to 1208.
The number of people who lost their lives also increased by 128 in the last 24 hours to 37,338.
The number of people who recovered increased by 2.86 to 266,203.
TIGHT MEASURES
Given the increase in cases, Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte tightened measures for the epidemic, signing today a new decree of the Prime Minister. According to the new measures, the activities of gyms, swimming pools, theaters, cinemas and concert halls are suspended in the country, while restaurants, bars, cafes and ice cream parlors will not be able to attend after 6:00 p.m.
Meanwhile, Giovanni Grasso, spokesman for Italian President Sergio Mattarella, was also caught in Covid-19. Grasso stated in his post on his Twitter account that he has not met with the president since Thursday and that he is isolated at home.
