There are
16,999 positive cases
for the coronavirus swab in Italy in the last 24 hours, according to data from the Civil Protection.
The victims are
887
.
There are
30,099 healed and discharged
in the last 24 hours for Covid.
More than one million (
1,027,994
) people have overcome the coronavirus since the
start of the pandemic
.
This can be seen from the Civil Protection website.
The current positives have fallen by
13,988
people, falling below
700,000
.
According to the latest bulletin,
the incidence of people who tested positive
for Covid is back down compared to the number of swabs carried out in the last 24 hours, which are 171,586.
The rate of positivity
it dropped to 9.9%
, down by almost a percentage point compared to yesterday.
Pfizer vaccine data published, 95%
effective - The Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine, tested on 43,548 people, half of which is
95%
effective (with a range between 90.3% and 97.6%) they received the vaccine, (denoted by the sigliaBNT162b2) and half received placebo.
The findings are published in the New England Journal of Medicine.
Adverse events included pain at the site of infection, mild to moderate and temporary, fatigue and headache.
The incidence of serious adverse events was low and was similar in the groups that received the vaccine and those that received placebo.
Arcuri's appeal to retired doctors and recent graduates: 'Help us for the vaccination campaign'
- "We will make an open call for personnel who will have to help us in the administration of vaccines. We expect at the peak of the vaccination campaign to be able to use up to three thousand doctors and up to twelve thousand nurses. In Italy there are new graduates, postgraduates and retired doctors still fully capable of carrying out their work. I appeal to these categories: give us a hand, it will serve the country. We must all help ".
The Commissioner for the Emergency, Domenico Arcuri said so.
Review the press conference of the extraordinary Commissioner for the Covid-19 emergency, Domenico Arcuri
Arcuri, there will be apps with traceability elements
- "Poste Italiane and Eni are helping us in the implementation of an app, it is a very complex system in which there will be many components: a call center elements of traceability, recognition and the possibility of feeding the systems information from the regions and the ministry of health in the implementation of a sort of vaccine registry identical to that which exists for all vaccines administered to the Italian population ".
The Commissioner for the Emergency, Domenico Arcuri said so.
"
We hope Christmas is the last sacrifice"
- "We need patience and sacrifice, I ask especially the younger ones. I am sure that you will understand the importance in assuming responsible behavior. It would be difficult to undertake the largest vaccination campaign in the midst of an unwanted third wave. We hope that Christmas is the last sacrifice. Accepting it means helping everyone so that it never happens again. "
The Commissioner for the Emergency, Domenico Arcuri said so.