Italy's Coronavirus Death Toll Soar By 662 To 8,165 With More Than 6,100 New Cases
Italy's coronavirus death toll has today soared by 662 to 8,165 with more than 6,100 new cases recorded, taking the global total past half a million.
The nation's total number of confirmed cases of the deadly virus has risen to 80,539, almost as many as China, where COVID-19 was first reported in December.
The nation's Civil Protection Agency reported 662 deaths today, bringing the country's death toll to 8,165 - the highest in the world.
There are currently 510,108 coronavirus cases confirmed worldwide, with 22,993 deaths reported as a result of the virus.
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