Covid today Italy, Civil Protection and regional contagion bulletin 24 December

The bulletin with Covid numbers in Italy today, Friday 24 December 2021, data and news from the Civil Protection and the Ministry of Health – region by region – on coronavirus infections, hospitalizations and deaths. The numbers from Lombardy and Veneto, Tuscany and Lazio, Campania, Puglia and Sicily. The bulletin of the big cities like Milan, Rome and Naples, the point on the vaccination campaign and the third doses. Spotlights on the Omicron variant, which represents 28.2% of the infections recorded in Italy, while from the latest ISS monitoring, intensive care units are 10.7% occupied. Ordinary hospitalizations are also on the rise. In the meantime, Italy is preparing for Christmas with the measures of the latest decree which provides for a stop to the celebrations in the square and in discos, the super green pass for bars and museums and the obligation to wear Ffp2 masks in cinemas, stadiums and buses. VENETO There are 5,074 new coronavirus infections today, Friday 24 December 2021, in Veneto according to Covid-19 data in the latest bulletin of the Region. Since yesterday there have been 16 deaths. In the last 24 hours, 27,015 molecular swabs and 90,505 antigenic swabs have been processed. Since the beginning of the pandemic, the molecular swabs carried out have been 8,136,675, the antigenic 12,919,282. The number of hospitalizations in intensive care decreases, which are 153, -6 compared to yesterday. TUSCANY There are 3,337 coronavirus infections in Tuscany today, 24 December 2021, according to numbers and covid data from the region’s bulletin anticipated by governor Eugenio Giani. “The new cases registered in Tuscany are 3,337 out of 52,095 tests of which 18,985 molecular swabs and 33,110 rapid tests. The rate of new positives is 6.41% (19.0% on the first diagnoses)”, writes Giani on Telegram, adding that the vaccines currently administered are 7,005,115.