(ANSA) - ROME, JUL 19 - Italy has registered 120,683 new
COVID-19 cases and 176 coronavirus-related deaths in the last
24-hour period, the health ministry said on Tuesday.
It is the highest daily death toll since March 8.
The ministry said 519,284 COVID tests had been done in the last
24 hours and the positivity rate was stable at 23.2%.
It said 413 COVID patients were in intensive care, four fewer
than on Monday.
There are 10,975 coronavirus sufferers in ordinary hospital
wards, a rise of 127 in one day. (ANSA).
COVID-19: Italy registers 120,683 new cases, 176 more deaths
Highest number of deaths in one day since March 8