TRENTO. Deaths from covid in Trentino are back to zero and new infections are also approaching zero: today only 1, compared to almost 500 swabs analyzed. Meanwhile, vaccinations are close to 440,000 while another 13 recovered bring the total to 44,333
The only positive case today it was found through molecular tests (178 those analyzed yesterday by the Microbiology Laboratory of the Santa Chiara Hospital from which the confirmations of 3 positivity intercepted in recent days by the rapid tests also arrived). In fact, no positive from the 305 rapid swabs notified to the health authority.
The number of covid patients admitted to hospital decreases further: with the 2 discharges yesterday we are now only 5 sick. No patient is in intensive care.
Meanwhile, the commissioner Segnana confirmed the opening – from 11 pm tomorrow – of reservations also for the range between 12 and 15 years, the vaccination campaign this morning has recorded 438,077 administrations carried out so far. The second doses are 168,583. Those in the Over 80, 70-79 and 60-69 age groups are 65,763, 83,932 and 92,241 respectively.
Delta variant. In Trentino there are currently no other cases of the Delta variant other than the three referring to a family that returned from India about a month ago. “They were positive but asymptomatic. We are continuing to search, we are sending sequences to the Zooprophylactic Institute of the Venezie in Legnano, only like everyone we have few positive swabs. And to sequence we need swabs with a very high viral load. Today, for example, out of about a thousand tampons we have only one positive who is a boy. We are also in a waning phase, even in hospitals we have few hospitalizations “, explains Giancarlo Ruscitti, general manager of the Health and Social Policy Department of the Province of Trento.
34 Delta variant cases have been registered since the beginning of May in South Tyrol. As reported by the Health Authority, the cases are distributed over the four districts, tracked and under control.