(ANSA) - ROME, JUN 9 - The recent trend which has seen the
number of new COVID-19 cases in Italy fall has slowed, the GIMBE
independent medical foundation said in its weekly coronavirus
monitoring report on Thursday.
It said the number of new cases fell by 7.8% in the June 1-7
period with respect to the previous week.
That compares to a drop of over 23% in last week's report.
GIMBE added that the number of new cases actually rose in 22 of
Italy's provinces in the June 1-7 period.
The report said the number of people in intensive care with
COVID fell by 11.7% and coronavirus-linked deaths fell by 28.3%.
(ANSA).
Fall in COVID-19 cases has decelerated says GIMBE
Foundation says cases have actually risen in 22 provinces