By Alex Glenn • Published: 06 May 2020 • 18:09
Alicante General Hospital.
SPAIN’S Costa Blanca area is continuing to get more good news over Covid-19 infection rates. Besides the falling number of cases and fatalities, Alicante Province recorded no coronavirus patient being admitted to an intensive care unit at any of the region’s hospitals between the evening of May 4 and the following night on May 5. The details came in a briefing from Valencia’s Health Minister, Ana Barcelo, who confirmed that it was the first time during the pandemic that there were no ICU admitted Covid-19 cases over a 24-hour period. Sadly there were two further deaths reported in the region since Tuesday, and a further 18 confirmed cases.
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