There are 21,315 coronavirus test positives in Italy in the last 24 hours, according to data from the Ministry of Health. Yesterday there were 26,062. The victims were 264, yesterday there were 317. The decline is affected by the almost 100,000 fewer tampons.
There are 243 admissions to intensive care for Covid-19 in the last 24 hours in Italy.
The daily balance between entries and exits is 100 more patients, bringing the total to exceed 3,000 units again.
They are exactly 3,082.
The peak of hospitalizations in intensive care was reached on April 3 last year with 4,068 patients in intensive care.
In the ordinary wards (pneumatology and infectious diseases) the patients increased by 365 units compared to yesterday, bringing the total to 24,518.
273,966 molecular and antigenic swabs for the coronavirus were carried out in the last 24 hours in Italy.
Yesterday the tests were 372,944, almost 100,000 more.
The positivity rate (positive / test ratio) today is 7.78%, yesterday it was 6.98%, so today it is up by about 0.8%.
Meanwhile, 180,081 doses of the vaccine have been administered in Italy in the last 24 hours
, according to the government's online data.
At 3.30 pm today, the total injections since the start of the campaign were 6,610,347 (6,430,266 at the same time yesterday).
The vaccinated with two doses, including the booster, are 1,968,796, an increase of 46,724 compared to yesterday's 15.30 update.
"The only authorities who can make decisions on the safety of vaccines are Aifa and Ema and there is full confidence in their constant surveillance".
Sources from the Ministry of Health report this.