

(ANSA) – ROME, JAN 29 – The health ministry said Friday that
Italy has registered 13,574 news cases of COVID-19 in the last
24 hours.
It said 477 COVID-19 sufferers had died here in the time.
The figures were a slight improvement on Thursday’s, when 14,372
new cases and 492 deaths were reported.
Italy’s coronavirus death toll now stands at 87,858.
The ministry said 268,750 tests had been done, down from 275.179
on Thursday, and the ratio of positive cases with respect to the
total was 5.05%, down from 5.2%. (ANSA).