It was reported by Italy that the death number from an outbreak of COVID-19 has risen by 41. It was believed to be the highest single-day total to date for Italy, making the number increase to 148.
With the latest numbers of death, Italy was the second-highest death behind China where the virus first detected at the end of 2019.
The collective number of cases in the nation totaled 3,858, up from 3,089 on Wednesday.
Italy reported 41 new deaths from the #COVIDー19, its highest single-day total to date, bringing the number of fatalities to 148 on Thursday (Mar 5).
The latest number of deaths mean Italy has the second-most deaths behind China and Europe's most affected country. pic.twitter.com/dpKFhc7kK5
— KKMalaysia🇲🇾 (@KKMPutrajaya) March 6, 2020
The expansion in both the number of passings and the number of diseases was by now was the biggest since the infection started in northern regions two weeks prior.
According to the tweets by the Ministry of Health Malaysia, all of Italy’s 22 regions have now been affected. The virus was believed to had reached the Aosta Valley on the French border. Meanwhile, Wuhan reported with no new cases of coronavirus over 24 hours for the first time during the outbreak.
Source: @KKMPutrajaya, Channel News Asia
