Death toll from coronavirus reaches 14 in Italy

Death toll from coronavirus reaches 14 in Italy
# 27 February 2020 18:24 (UTC +04:00)

Two more people have died in Italy from coronavirus, bringing the death toll from the worst outbreak of the disease yet seen in Europe to 14, the Civil Protection agency said in a statement on Thursday, APA reports citing Reuters.

The agency chief, Angelo Borrelli, had earlier told reporters that officials were still seeking confirmation that coronavirus was responsible for the latest two deaths. The number of confirmed cases has risen to 528 from some 420 announced on Wednesday, the vast majority in northern Italy.

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