Covid: Puglia, 5 young people hospitalized in severe conditions

2020-08-14T18:31:11.741Z

Five young people, between 20 and 30 years old, are hospitalized in Apulian hospitals in "severe conditions" in the infectious disease wards after contracting the Coronavirus. Professor Pierluigi Lopalco, head of the task force for the Coronavirus emergency in Puglia, confirms this to ANSA. "Patients - he explains - have pneumonia caused by Covid-19 and for this hospitalization was necessary". The data confirms that even the young age does not protect against important symptoms. "As regards, however, discos, Lopalco confirms that, at the moment, in Puglia" there will be no further measures "with respect to the obligation of a mask adopted with ordinance of the president of the Puglia Region already yesterday.