According to the latest report from the National Federation of Sanitary Facilities (Fiaso), admissions with Covid-19 from people treated in hospitals for other pathologies also increased by 4.8 percent, in which the presence of the virus was detected. SARS-CoV-2 virus, but without any symptoms of the disease.
In general, according to the source, the people infected with the coronavirus who were admitted to the health centers during these seven days have an average age of 69 years and in 75.0 percent of the cases they were vaccinated more than six months ago.
The most important fact that shows progress in the fight against this pandemic is that for the first time only cases of Covid-19 admitted to health facilities due to complications of this disease, and not for another condition, are admitted to the intensive care unit, ie it in the report.
The study reported that fluctuations in both case numbers and admissions had been observed in recent weeks, but found that there is evidence of better control of the pandemic in that country in general.
The Gimbe Foundation, which specializes in health analysis, recently indicated that between the 3rd and 9th of this month in Italy, Covid-19 infections fell by 10.1 percent, with 23,963 cases, a figure lower than the 26,658 of the previous week, while the number of deaths fell from 228 to 216, down 5.3 points.
At that point, according to that institution’s calculations, admissions to general rooms fell 10.2 percent from 3,297 to 2,962, while in the ICU, the decrease was 24.1 percentage points with just 104 patients, 33 fewer than in the previous seven days.
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