Coronavirus cases are on the rise in Italy today. In the last twenty-four hours, 25,673 new cases were recorded, with 373 deaths. In total, 372,217 diagnostic tests were performed, 6.9% of which were positive.
Yesterday, the cases were 22,409, with 332 dead. In the intensive care units of Italy, compared to yesterday, there are 32 more patients, while in the hospital wards there are 365 more.
In terms of the areas of the country with the most cases, in the first place is again Lombardy (5,849), followed by Campania (2,981) with Naples as its capital and Emilia Romagna (2,845) with Bologna as its capital.
In Sicily, meanwhile, a lot was withdrawn AstraZeneca vaccines, due to the death of an Italian naval officer, shortly after his vaccination. Justice launched an investigation, sending apology calls to twenty-one people. According to the press, there is a suspicion that the vaccines of this particular batch were not properly maintained.
Tomorrow afternoon, Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi will visit a large vaccination center in the airport area of the Italian capital, where he is expected to refer to his government’s new strategy to speed up the process of vaccinating citizens.
France sees no reason to suspend the use of the AstraZeneca vaccine
French Health Minister Olivier Veran said today that the French health authorities saw no reason to suspend the use of the AstraZeneca vaccine against COVID-19.
“The benefits of the AstraZeneca vaccine outweigh the risks,” Veran said during the government’s weekly briefing on the new coronavirus.
Health authorities in Denmark, Norway and Iceland announced today that they are suspending the use of AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 vaccine following reports of blood clots forming in people who have been vaccinated.
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