Fourth Person In Italy Dies From Coronavirus
- 4 years ago
A fourth person infected with the coronavirus has died in Italy.
Officials are struggling to contain an outbreak of the illness in the north of the country.
According to Reuters, around 150 cases have been reported since Friday.
The patient who died was in his 80s and was being treated in the hospital for an unrelated illness when contracted coronavirus.
The three other people who have died of the illness were also elderly and had been suffering underlying health problems.
Officials are struggling to contain an outbreak of the illness in the north of the country.
According to Reuters, around 150 cases have been reported since Friday.
The patient who died was in his 80s and was being treated in the hospital for an unrelated illness when contracted coronavirus.
The three other people who have died of the illness were also elderly and had been suffering underlying health problems.