Deaths from the COVID-19 epidemic in Italy climbed by 415 on Saturday, the smallest daily tally since March 17, the Civil Protection Agency said.
Saturday’s death toll was slightly down from 420 on Friday.
The number of confirmed cases was 195,351, the third highest global tally behind those of the United States and Spain.
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