Italy reports 72 new COVID deaths on Saturday, 270 new cases


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  • Sunday, 07 Jun 2020

FILE PHOTO: Passengers wearing protective face masks walk at Fiumicino Airport as Italy eases movement between regions, while the country unwinds its rigid lockdown due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Rome, Italy June 3, 2020. REUTERS/Yara Nardi

MILAN (Reuters) - Italy reported 72 new COVID-19 deaths on Saturday against 85 a day earlier and 270 new cases, down from 518 the day before, the Civil Protection department said.

The total death toll since the outbreak emerged on Feb. 21 now stands at 33,846, the agency said, the fourth highest in the world after those of the United States, Britain and Brazil.

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