Italy coronavirus death toll passes China’s for first time
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(Worthy News) – The number of people to have died from coronavirus in Italy has now surpassed that of China, where the disease originated, according to figures released Thursday.
The death toll in Italy over the past 24 hours rose by 427 to 3,405, officials said.
Some 3,245 people have died in China since the virus first emerged there late last year, but Italy’s outbreak only came to light on Feb. 21. [ Source: Fox News (Read More…) ]
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