The numbers of infections are increasingly frightening from one end of the country to the other and from today there is another red area: South Tyrol. As is well known, Italy has been divided into three areas according to the risk of contagion in each region and in relation to the health organization of the territories. But due to the spread of the pandemic many governors say they are ready to shut down as the health system in many cities collapses. Meanwhile, today 32616 new positive cases have been registered; the swabs carried out are 191.144. While the people who died in the last 24 hours are 331. Overall in Italy the positive cases are 558.636.
The pandemic spreads in Trentino which becomes the red zone
“The epidemiological trend with constantly growing numbers and the ever increasing number of declared municipalities red zone they impose it. It is now useless to apply two different measures ”. So the governor Arno Kompatscher, who decided to sign the ordinance. Transfers between municipalities will be allowed only for reasons of work, health, study and imperative emergencies. In the last 24 hours in South Tyrol there have been 781 new cases out of 2998 swabs and 4 deaths.
There are several regions in great difficulty
"There are lines of ambulances and private cars in all the hospitals of Naples, Cotugno, Cardarelli, Ospedale del Mare are all in total crisis in receiving Covid patients ". AND' the alarm raised by Giuseppe Galano, head of 118 in the capital Campania. "I fear that the measures adopted in Puglia are insufficient to prevent the collapse of the health system".
Thus, instead, the president of the National Federation of doctors' orders Filippo Anelli, who is also president of the Bari Medical Association. "The 'soft' lockdown of the orange zone - highlights Anelli - will unfold its effects in 20 days, when there is a risk to be too late now. Even considering that the growth trend remains constant and does not have an exponential trend. By early December we risk having 400 deaths and the saturation of the beds Covid that Puglia has available".
Thousands of penalties for non-compliance with anti-contagion measures
Almost a thousand people were fined throughout Italy yesterday for non-compliance with the anti-contagion rules: the number more than doubled in two days. This is what emerges from Viminal dataand regarding the controls for the containment ofCovid emergency. Specifically, out of 69.111 checks, 944 people were sanctioned yesterday and 110 reported. The latter for not respecting the quarantine after testing positive. 11.654 businesses were audited: 139 owners sanctioned, 52 closure measures.