(ANSA) - ROME, AUGUST 23 - There are 4,168 Covid test positives identified in the last 24 hours, according to data from the Health Minister.
Yesterday there were 5,923.
On the other hand, 44 victims in one day, compared to 23 yesterday.
485 patients hospitalized in intensive care for Covid, 13 more than yesterday in the balance between income and expenses.
The daily admissions are 45. The hospitalized with symptoms in the ordinary wards are 3,928, compared to yesterday they are 158 more.
There are 101,341 molecular and antigenic swabs carried out in the last 24 hours in Italy. Yesterday there were 175,539. The positivity rate is 4.11%, up from 3.3% yesterday. Since the beginning of the pandemic, there have been 4,488,779 cases and 128,795 deaths. The discharged and healed are instead 4,224,429, with an increase of 3,505 compared to yesterday, while the current positives rise to 135,555 with an increase of 617 cases in the last 24 hours. (HANDLE).