Coronavirus death toll outside China soars past 1,000 as Italy records 168 fatalities in ONE DAY 

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Coronavirus death toll outside China soars past 1,000 as Italy records 168 fatalities in ONE DAY

By Afp

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Italy recorded 168 coronavirus deaths today, its highest single-day toll to date, pushing the number of fatalities outside China to more than 1,000.

Overall in Italy, 631 people have died from the COVID-19 disease caused by the virus and 10,149 have been infected in just over two weeks. 

Today’s toll raised the number of deaths outside China to 1,115.