Italy's total virus deaths have risen to 23,227, 2nd-highest globally after the US FMTNews Covid19
Patients lie on beds at one of the emergency structures set up at Brescia hospital, Italy last month.
MILAN: Deaths from the Covid-19 epidemic in Italy rose by 482 on Saturday, the lowest daily increase since April 12, while the number of new cases was stable at 3,491, the Civil Protection Agency said. The death toll had risen by 575 on Friday, up from 525 the day before, with 3,493 new cases recorded.
The daily tallies of deaths and cases extend the broadly stable situation in place over the last 13 days. This plateau is down considerably from peaks reached around the end of March, but the downtrend has not proceeded as fast as was hoped in a country that has been in lockdown for almost six weeks.The total death toll since the outbreak came to light on Feb 21 rose to 23,227, the second-highest in the world after that of the United States. Total confirmed cases stood at 175,925.Subscribe to our newsletter and get news delivered to your mailbox.
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