(ANSA) - ROME, 18 JAN - The coronavirus positive (molecular and antigenic) tests recorded in the last 24 hours in Italy are 8,824, according to data from the Ministry of Health.
Levittime are 377. Yesterday the positives were 12,415 and the same number died, 377.
There are 158,674 tests for the coronavirus (molecular and antigenic) carried out, yesterday they were 211,778 (over 50 thousand less).
The positivity rate is 5.6%, slightly warmer than yesterday's 5.9% (-0.3%).
In total, there have been 2,390,101 cases since the beginning of the epidemic, 82,554 levittime.
The currently positive are now 547,058 (-6,316 compared to yesterday), the recovered and discharged 1,760,489 (+14,763), in home isolation there are 521,630 people (-6,484).
On the other hand, there is an increase of 41 units in intensive care patients in the last 24 hours, in the daily balance between entries and exits.
Daily admissions to intensive care are 142. In total, 2,544 patients are hospitalized in intensive care.
Patients in the medical area - ordinary wards - are up by 127 units compared to yesterday, bringing the total to 22,884.
The regions with the highest number of positive tests for coronavirus in the last 24 hours are: Sicily 1,278, Lombardy1,189, Emilia Romagna 1,153, Veneto 998, Lazio 872, Campania714.
In the queue Basilicata with 7 cases.
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