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Italy coronavirus death toll surpasses China

Byindianadmin

Mar 20, 2020
Italy coronavirus death toll surpasses China

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A lockdown imposed on 12 March in Italy has actually been extended.

Coronavirus has actually killed more people in Italy than in any other country, after deaths there increased by 427 in a day.

The variety of deaths now stands at 3,405, which is more than in China where the virus originated in 2015.

There have actually been 3,245 reported deaths in China, but there have been questions over the dependability of its information.

A lockdown imposed on 12 March in Italy has actually been extended beyond the original 25 March end date. Nearly all Italians have been informed to stay at home.

In spite of these steps, the number of new cases and deaths has continued to spiral.

There have been 220,000 cases of the virus around the world with more than 9,000 deaths.

However it reported 34 new cases amongst individuals who had just recently returned to the nation.

The number of cases in China – more than 81,000 – is still far higher than in Italy, which has 41,035

However he told the Corriere della Sera paper that “we wi

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