Italy reported Sunday, June 7, 53 new deaths related to coronavirus against 72 the day before and 197 new cases of contamination, against 270 Saturday, according to data from the civil protection agency.
The total toll since the epidemic emerged in the country on February 21 has reached 33,899 dead, the agency said, making Italy the fourth country in the world most bereaved by coronavirus, behind the United States , the United Kingdom and Brazil.
The number of confirmed infections amounted to 234,998, which places Italy in seventh place in the world, behind the United States, Russia, Spain, Great Britain, Brazil and India.