The GIMBE medical foundation said in
its regular coronavirus monitoring report on Monday that Italy
registered 686 COVID-19-related deaths in the December 2-8
period, an increase of 8% with respect to the previous week.
It said the average number of COVID deaths had risen from 91 to
98 a day.
It said the number of COVID admissions to ordinary hospital
wards had increased by 9% to 9,215.
The report said COVID intensive-care admissions were up by 4.7%
to 335.
GIMBE said 900 people got vaccinated for COVID in the December
2-8 period,a drop of 22.3% on the previous week and the lowest
level since the start of the coronavirus vaccination campaign.
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