There are
11,212 new cases of coronavirus in Italy in the last 24 hours and 659 victims.
This was reported in the new bulletin of the Ministry of Health.
17,044 people recovered or discharged.
There are
128,740 swabs for coronavirus made in the last 24 hours in Italy,
according to data from the Ministry of Health.
Yesterday there were 68,681.
Today's positive rate is 8.7%, down from 12.5% yesterday.
"Today out of over 11 thousand swabs in Lazio (+1.782) there are 1,218 positive cases (+252), 54 deaths (+7) and +2,549 cured".
Thus the regional councilor for health Alessio D'Amato.
"Cases, swabs, deaths and hospitalized patients are increasing, while intensive care is decreasing. The ratio between positives and swabs is 10% - he adds -.
The cases in Rome city remain below 500".
VACCINE IN PRISONS
- "Closed communities such as prisons are the places most at risk. For this reason,
inmates must also be vaccinated together with the staff of
the prisons
during the period foreseen by the vaccine plan, ie around the end of spring
".
Speaking is the national guarantor of prisoners, Mauro Palma, who asks to anticipate vaccines for prisoners.
"There are inmates with more pathologies. After health personnel and RSA, there should be prisons in the priorities", explains the Lazio supervisor Stefano Anastasia.
According to data from the Ministry of Justice, there are over 4,000 over 60s in prisons.