Italy records 250 new cases of coronavirus in one day

The number of deaths from coronavirus in Italy rose to 1,266 on Friday, an increase of 250 in a day, Sky News reported.

The 25% hike is the largest rise in absolute terms since the start of the COVID-19 outbreak, the Civil Protection Agency said.

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