(ANSA) - ROME, AUGUST 06 - There are 6,599 Covid test positives identified in the last 24 hours, according to data from the Health Minister. Yesterday there were 7,230. Instead, there are 24 victims in one day (yesterday there were 27).
The molecular and antigenic swabs carried out are 244,657.
Yesterday there were 212,227. The positivity rate is 2.7%, up from 3.4% yesterday.
There are 277 patients admitted to intensive care, 9 more than yesterday in the balance between entries and exits. The daily admissions, according to data from the Ministry of Health, are 32 (yesterday they were 25). Patients with symptoms in the ordinary wards are 2,449, 40 more than yesterday.
In Italy there are 104,685 currently positive at Covid, with an increase of 3,639 compared to yesterday. There have been 4,383,787 cases since the start of the pandemic, 128,187 deaths. The discharged and iguariti are instead 4,150,915, with an increase of 2,936 compared to yesterday. (HANDLE).