Italy reports 3rd successive record of coronavirus cases

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People using face masks stroll in the street, as the area of Lazio makes face masks necessary outdoors in all locations, as coronavirus illness (COVID-19) cases increase and Christmas nears, in Rome, Italy, December 23,2021 REUTERS/Yara Nardi

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ROME, Dec 25 (Reuters) – Italy reported a 3rd succeeding record tally of COVID-19 cases on Saturday, with brand-new infections striking 54,762 versus 50,599 a day previously, the health ministry stated.

The variety of coronavirus-related deaths increased to 144 from 141 on Friday.

Italy has actually signed up 136,530 deaths connected to COVID-19 considering that its break out emerged in February in 2015, the 2nd greatest toll in Europe after Britain and the ninth greatest worldwide.

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It has actually reported 5.57 million cases to date.

Patients in healthcare facility with COVID-19 – not consisting of those in extensive care – stood at 8,892 on Saturday, up from 8,812 on Friday.

There were 106 brand-new admissions to extensive care systems, versus 102 on Friday. The overall variety of extensive care clients increased to 1,071 from a previous 1,038

Some 969,752 tests for COVID-19 were performed in the previous day, compared to a previous 929,775 the health ministry stated.

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Reporting by Philip Pullella;
Modifying by Andrew Cawthorne

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