On 5 april italy had the lowest number of new daily deaths in two and a half weeks and one day later the lowest number of new daily cases in three weeks. The country also saw a steady decrease in the occupancy of intensive care units. Italy reported declines in the number of new cases and of new deaths per day.
Soon it also will be due to another. Not writes md and infection specialist kent sepkowitz. For now it is partly because of vast differences in the affected patients young vs.
Glass half full these figures are always a matter of either seeing the glass as half full or half empty said lombardy s regional health chief giulio gallera. Italy s toll since the day the first european died of covid 19 in milan s lombardy region on february 21 now stands at 5 476. It was an increase of 13 5.
The death toll from the coronavirus pandemic continued its relentless rise in europe on sunday with italy announcing 651 dead in one day bringing its total to 5 476. The death toll from an outbreak of coronavirus in the northern region of lombardy which has borne the brunt of italy s contagion has risen by 546 in a day to 3 095 officials said. The total number of deaths in italy.
Italy announced 627 more deaths on friday the biggest day to day increase in the country s four week epidemic a day after surpassing china s death toll. It means 9 134 people have now died from the virus in the country. Italy has recorded 919 new coronavirus deaths its highest daily figure in the outbreak so far.
Stated as a percentage of the total population italy has. One factor in the high death toll so far is the high median age in italy which is 47 years compared to 37 in china and 38 in the u s. Total and new cases deaths per day mortality and recovery rates current active cases recoveries trends and timeline.