(ANSA) - ROME, NOVEMBER 12 - There are 37,978 new coronavirus infections in Italy in the last 24 hours, according to data from the Ministry of Health.
The victims are 636. The total number of cases identified since the beginning of the epidemic thus rises to 1,066,401, while the deaths are now 43,589.
In a single day there was not such a high number of victims since last April 6, even in that case there were 636.
It is still a record for tampons in the last 24 hours in Italy: 234,672 were carried out on the last day, about nine thousand more than yesterday .
The ratio between positives and tests goes back to 16.18%, almost 2% more than yesterday.
There are 89 more patients in intensive care for Covid in Italy in the last 24 hours, according to data from the Health Minister.
There are now 3,170 people in intensive care.
Hospitalized with symptoms in ordinary wards for Covid in Italy have increased by 429 units in the last 24 hours and are now 29,873.
In home isolation there are 602,011 people (+21,178).
The currently positive are 635,054 (+21,696), iguariti and discharged are 387,758 (+15,645).
Lombardy remains the region with the greatest increase in new cases in the last 24 hours which, according to the latest bulletin, are 9,291.
This is followed by Piedmont (4,787), Campania (4,065), Veneto (3,564), Lazio (2,686), Emilia Romagna (2,402) and Tuscany (1,932).
Of the total of 636 victims in the last 24 hours, 187 were registered in Lombardy alone.
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