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Abrignani (CTS): 30 thousand cases a day in the United Kingdom by the end of August

Cases of Kovid-19 will increase and at the end of August they may exceed 30 thousand a day, that is, as many as in Great Britain today. And the net of celebration for the national team, whose impact on the pandemic curve will become apparent in a matter of days. Sergio Abrignani, immunologist at the University of Milan and member of CTS, says in an interview with ‘La Repubblica’ that Italy should look at how things are going in the country under Boris Johnson’s leadership to decide what is here. is to intervene. “Above all, we see the impact of severe cases, which for now do not seem to be much. Covid can become like a flu,” he explains.

How much the celebration on the square for Italy’s victory in the European Football Championships will affect the transition is not known yet, but we can say that it was risky behavior. However, when Inter won the Scudetto and there were impressive cases of gathering, no peaks were seen, even though that was the time when the English version was spreading, not Delta”, “In a time frame of 4 to 7 days we will see if The infection progresses. And this could happen, given that there were many young people, that is, people from the less vaccinated categories”, explains Abrignani.

“There is a Super Diffuse variant, which first appeared in the UK and then Spain and Portugal and which will definitely come to us as well. In this unpleasant situation, we love to see that where vaccination rates are high, one is safe from severe forms. Instead of one infected person dying in 50, in fact, one in a thousand loses their lives”, the immunologist continues, compared to England, “we expect a little less protection but we don’t all like the British. Leaving and then there are very few cases in comparison to them, that is, an average of one thousand, as against more than 30 thousand in a day. However – he warns – in a month and a half we will reach their same number ”.

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