Index – Foreign – People have never died in Italy from the coronavirus before



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In Italy, 993 patients have died from coronavirus infection in the last twenty-four hours, according to data from the Health Ministry on Thursday night.

This is the highest number since the beginning of the epidemic in late February.

So far, March 27 was the deadliest in Italy, then 969 patients died from the disease caused by the virus.

In the last 24 hours, 672 people have died from the epidemic.

The number of new infections examined in one day was not remarkably high, surpassing 23,000 after the previous twenty thousand. However, the death toll rose significantly on Thursday from 684 on Wednesday.

Most of the dead, 347, come from Lombardy. The number of deaths since the outbreak has exceeded 58,000 in the country.

Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte will announce the restrictive measures, which will take effect from Friday and run until January 15. According to previous reports, not only the movement of provinces, but also settlements and cities is prohibited during the holidays.



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