(ANSA) - ROME, MARCH 23 - There are 76,260 new infections from Covid in the last 24 hours, according to data from the Ministry of Health.
Yesterday there were 96,365.
The victims are 153 (compared to 197 yesterday).
The molecular and antigenic swabs for coronavirus carried out in the last 24 hours amounted to 513,744.
Yesterday there were 641,896.
The positivity rate is 14.8%, slightly warm from yesterday's 15.01%.
The number of patients admitted to intensive care rose to 466, 11 more than yesterday in the balance between entries and exits.
Daily admissions are 55. Ordinary wards hospitalized drop to 8,939, or 30 less than yesterday.
Also according to the ministry's data, there are 1,226,890 people currently positive at Covid, with an increase of 26,283 in the last 24 hours.
A total of 14,070,450 Italians have been infected since the beginning of the pandemic, while the dead have risen to 158,254.
The discharged and healed are 12,685,306, with an increase of 51,922 compared to yesterday.
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