Based on the most recent analysis, the institute has also noted that the two doses are approximately 95% effective. In the prevention of treatment in a regular Covid unit, a single dose in 82 percent.
The Ministry of Health in Rome decided on Friday to reduce the quarantine requirements for people who have been in contact with the infected coronavirus from 10 to 7 days. A circular states that these people may end their quarantine if they test negative after seven days. People who are not immunized must self-quarantine for 10 days after contact with an infected person.
In Italy, the number of deaths from Covid-19 is rising again. In the last day, 45 people died and more than 7,400 new cases were found in 225,000 tests. The total number of deaths is 128,379.
More than 70 people have been sent to hospitals, including 17 in intensive care, where 369 of the most severe cases of the disease are currently residing.