Coronavirus in Italy and in the world: news and Covid case bulletin of today 26 December

Vaccines Lombardy, today there are more than 19 million doses

Despite the holidays, the vaccination campaign in Lombardy does not stop, which today, after yesterday reached the milestone of 3 million third doses, exceeds the ceiling of 19 million doses administered overall. This is what is learned from sources of the Welfare Directorate of the Lombardy Region. In the meantime, the occupancy of beds in the medical area increased slightly, to 13.69% against 13.68% on Christmas Eve, but below the 13.75% on 23 December. On the other hand, the increase in the occupancy rate of intensive care is more significant, which reached 11.63% on Christmas Day against 10.98% on 24 December. The incidence of new positives per 100 thousand inhabitants also increased from 617.4 on Christmas Eve to 729.2 yesterday. Tomorrow, in the meantime, the possibility of booking the third dose for 16/17-year-olds from Lombardy will start.

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