Italian coronavirus deaths surge, dashing hopes of ease in outbreak
The death toll rose by 743 on Tuesday, the second highest daily tally since the outbreak emerged in northern regions on Feb. 21, and up steeply from the 602 recorded on Monday.
Medical workers in protective suits treat patients suffering with coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Rome, Italy(photo credit: GUGLIELMO MANGIAPANE / REUTERS)ByREUTERS