Italy reports 472 coronavirus deaths on Friday, 13,633 new cases
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- Reuters
- Published Date: 07:36 | 22 January 2021
- Modified Date: 07:36 | 22 January 2021
Italy reported 472 coronavirus-related deaths on Friday, against 521 the day before, the health ministry said, while the daily tally of new infections rose to 13,633 from 14,078.
Italy has now registered 84,674 COVID-19 deaths since its outbreak came to light last February, the second-highest toll in Europe and the sixth-highest in the world. The country has also reported 2.44 million cases to date.