(ANSA) - ROME, AUGUST 16 - There are 3,674 Covid test positives identified in the last 24 hours, according to data from the Health Minister. Yesterday there were 5,664. On the other hand, there are 24 victims in one day, a slight increase compared to 19 yesterday.
The heads carried out are 74,021. Yesterday there were 160,870. The positivity rate is 4.9%, up from 3.5% yesterday.
There are 404 patients admitted to intensive care, an increase of 20 units compared to yesterday in the balance between entries and exits. According to data from the Ministry of Health, daily entries are 32 (yesterday they were 29). The hospitalized with symptoms in the ordinary wards are 3,334, with an increase of 172 units compared to yesterday. (HANDLE).