untitled design

Italy-Coronavirus: Rt transmission rate and hospital admissions rise

In the last week, Italy recorded 763 cases of Covid-19 per 100,000 inhabitants, while the previous week there were 504, according to the latest data from the Ministry of Health in Rome and the Italian Supreme Institute of Health. At the same time, the Rt transmission index stood at 1.30 in the country, while in the previous seven days it was 1.07.

In Italy’s hospital wards, 10.3% of patients have coronavirus, while in intensive care units it is 2.6%. In the previous week, the corresponding percentages were 7.9% and 2.2%. In total, in thirteen regions of the country the risk of transmission of the virus is “moderate” and in 8 it is considered high. For the first time in recent months, there is not a single region of Italy in which the risk of transmission of Covid-19 is considered low.

SOURCE: APE-ME

Source: Capital

You may also like

Get the latest

Stay Informed: Get the Latest Updates and Insights

 

Most popular