Virus outbreak Italy
Italian scientists find virus presence in waste water collected in December
According to a BBC report, The National Institute of Health (ISS) said water from Milan and Turin showed genetic virus traces on 18 December, long before the country's first confirmed cases.
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Coronavirus cases near 200,000 in Italy
The number of Italy’s confirmed coronavirus cases surged to 197,675 on Sunday as the country recorded the lowest single-day deaths in six weeks.
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Coronavirus: Italy prepares for ‘Phase II’ as deaths pass 23,000
Italy’s coronavirus death toll surged past 23,000 on Saturday as 482 people died of coronavirus in the country in the past 24 hours, official data showed on Saturday.
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Italy registers 162,488 coronavirus cases, death toll at 21,067
The COVID-19 has claimed another 602 lives in locked-down Italy over the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of infections, fatalities and recoveries to 162,488 since the pandemic began here in late February, the country's Civil Protection Department said Tuesday.
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Italy's COVID-19 death toll passes 20,000
The coronavirus claimed 20,465 lives in locked-down Italy as of Monday, bringing the total number of infections, fatalities and recoveries to 159,516, according released by its Civil Protection Department.
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Europe Covid-19 Updates: Death toll tops 20,000 in Italy, France further extends lockdown
The following are the latest developments of the coronavirus pandemic in European countries.
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Italian PM extends national lockdown to May 3
Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte on Friday extended the country's national coronavirus lockdown to "at least" May 3.
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Italy sees record high single-day deaths
The cumulative number of coronavirus cases in Italy reached 86,498 on Friday, exceeding the total figure registered in China, according to data by the Civil Protection Department coordinating the national emergency response.
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Italy registers 59,138 coronavirus cases, 5,476 dead
The coronavirus epidemic continued to spread in locked-down Italy on Sunday with total cumulative number of infected cases reaching 59,138 and deaths reaching 5,476, according to the latest data released by the Civil Protection Department.
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Coronavirus cases in Italy reach 53,578, death toll at 4,825
Italy reported 6,557 new cases of coronavirus on Saturday, raising the total to 53,578 since the pandemic first broke out in its north on Feb. 21, according to the latest data provided by the Civil Protection Department managing the COVID-19 emergency.
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