Europe Coronavirus: Italy's Death Toll Overtakes China’s

TEHRAN (defapress) - Italy's death toll from the coronavirus pandemic has risen to 3,405, overtaking the number of deaths so far registered in China.

News ID: 80565

Date: 20 March 2020 - 15:10

Coronavirus cases have surged around Europe, despite strict restrictions on people's movements.

The death toll from an outbreak of coronavirus in Italy rose in the past 24 hours by 427 to 3,405, overtaking the total number of deaths so far registered in China, officials said on Thursday, Al Jazeera reported.