Italy: Coronavirus Cases Jump By 2,500 In One Day
March 26, 2020
1:10 pm
The number of coronavirus cases in the northern region ofΒ Lombardy, which includes Italy’s financial capital, Milan, increased by some 2,500 on Thursday, regional Governor Attilio Fontana said.
“Today’s coronavirus casesΒ are not good, unfortunately. There has been a steeper increase compared with previous days,” Fontana told reporters. The governor went into self-isolation last month, long before Italy’s lockdown, after an aide tested positive for the virus.
The number of cases in the region, which has borne the brunt of Italy’s contagion, increased by some 1,643 to roughly 32,346 on
