COVID ICU occupancy -22% in 7 days, wards -20% - FIASO

ROME. KAZINFORM - Italy's COVID-19 ICU occupancy rate fell 22% in the last seven days, hospital group FIASO said Wednesday, ANSA reports.

General ward occupancy for coronavirus cases fell by 20% in the same period, said the federation.

Some 80% of those admitted for COVID to general wards have not yet received their fourth COVID jab, it said.

Paediatric admissions were down 27% in general wards, and there were none in ICUs, FIASO said.

The 0-4 age group is still the most hit accounting for 76.5% of those admitted.

Children under the age of six months account for 32.3% of the total. (ANSA).

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