Italy set an anti-record for the number of coronavirus infections per day

In Italy, the number of detected cases of coronavirus infection over the past day was 50 559. This is a new maximum in the country for the entire time of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Such data were released by the Ministry of Health on Friday. At the same time, it is noted that over the past 24 hours in Italy, almost 930 thousand tests were carried out. Also, over the past day, 141 people have died from complications, reports TASS.

The total number of COVID-19 cases in Italy has exceeded 5.5 million. 136.3 thousand people became victims of the disease.

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