Coronavirus deaths surge: they were 24 in 24 hours;
On Friday there were 10.
Such a high figure had not been recorded since July 7, when the victims were 30.
On the other hand, the number of newly infected people fell:
1,638, compared to 1,907 the day before
.
Swabs increased slightly: 103,223 were processed.
Thus the data of the Ministry of Health.
The total number of victims thus reached 35,692, that of positive cases 296,569.
In Lombarda the greatest increase in ceded (+9).
Seven other Covid patients entered intensive care within 24 hours:
the total thus rises to 215. On the other hand, hospitalized patients with symptoms drop: they are 2,380 (-7 compared to yesterday).
Then there are 40,566 people in home isolation (+704) and 43,161 are currently positive (+704).
The discharged and the healed are 217,716 (+909).
With regard to the reopening of the stadiums to the public, "a prudential attitude and a homogeneous approach throughout the national territory is desirable",
Franco Locatelli
, president of the Higher Health Council, told Tg3
.
"
I think the school has restarted in the best way, but we will not see the effects of the reopening for 7-10 days,"
explained Locatelli, president of the Higher Health Council and member of the Technical Scientific Committee.
Locatelli also underlined that "everything has been put in place to contain the epidemic spread in schools".
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