Italy’s Covid-hit Lombardy to use algorithm to decide who gets vaccine first – ET HealthWorld

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Milan: Lombardy, the Italian region worst-hit by Covid-19, is going to adopt an algorithm devised by scientists to help get its faltering vaccination drive back on track by deciding who should get the jab first. A team at Milan’s Bicocca University developed the algorithm to put an end to regional disparities in vaccination policy, cutting … Read more

Vacationers, migrants drive Italy’s surge in Covid-19 cases

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People wearing face masks walk in front of the Trevi Fountain following a government decree that states face coverings must be worn between 6 p.m. and 6 a.m. near bars and pubs and in areas where gatherings are more likely, due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Rome, Italy. (Courtesy: Reuters photo/File) Sicily’s governor … Read more