(ANSA) - ROME, JULY 22 - Cases of Covid in Italy are still on the rise. There are 5,057 test positives identified in the last 24 hours, according to data from the Ministry of Health. Yesterday there were 4,259. Instead, there are 15 victims in one day, while yesterday there were 21.
There are 219,778 molecular and antigenic swabs for the coronavirus carried out in the last 24 hours. Yesterday there were 235,097. The positivity rate is 2.3%, a significant increase compared to 1.8% yesterday.
158 patients remain in intensive care for Covid in Italy, in the balance between entries and exits. The daily admissions, according to data from the Ministry of Health, are 12 (yesterday 9). The hospitalized with symptoms in the ordinary wards are 1,234, 38 more than yesterday. (HANDLE).