A healthcare worker takes a swab from a man at the Santa Chiara hospital as doctors begin testing phase 2 and 3 of Italy's ReiThera coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine on patients after initial positive test results, in Pisa, Italy, April 1, 2021. REUTERS/Jennifer Lorenzini
ROME (Reuters) - Italy reported 481 coronavirus-related deaths on Friday against 501 the day before, the health ministry said, while the daily tally of new infections decreased to 21,932 from 23,649.
Italy has registered 110,328 deaths linked to COVID-19 since its outbreak emerged in February last year, the second-highest toll in Europe after Britain and the seventh-highest in the world.
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