Covid Basilicata, today 16 infections: bulletin June 16

The region’s data on the coronavirus pandemic. There have been no deaths since yesterday. Point on vaccines: 47.1% of Lucanians received the first dose, 24.4% also the second There are 16 new coronavirus infections in Basilicata according to data from today’s bulletin, June 16. There have been no deaths in the past 24 hours. Since yesterday, 569 molecular swabs have been processed. The number of Lucanians cured or negativized are 68. With this update, the currently positive cases are 2,788 (-52). There are 37 (-1) hospitalized in the hospitals of Potenza and Matera, none of whom are in intensive care. For the vaccination, 3,229 doses were administered yesterday. So far 260,586 Lucanians have received the first dose of the vaccine (47.1 percent) and 134,842 who have also received the second dose (24.4 percent) for a total of 395,428 administrations. Residents in Basilicata are 553,254. The Basilicata Region expects the supply of 5,880 Pfizer vaccines more than scheduled deliveries today. “They will be used exclusively for the most fragile Lucanians”, assured the president of the regional council Vito Bardi. Furthermore, until the end of the month, the deliveries of another 69,790 doses are expected, which will allow to increase the vaccination campaign and to cover the recalls. Bardi announced that, to this end, the teams of the already active health companies will be joined by “three mobile defense units to quickly complete home vaccinations”.