Italy recorded a record low increase in the number of new infections with the coronavirus COVID-19 - 744 cases were detected per day. It is reported by ANSA, citing data from the Civil Defense Service on Monday, May 11.

The total number of infections in Italy has reached 219,814. According to this indicator, the country fell to fifth place in the world.. On the eve of 802 new cases were registered. And in the most difficult period of the second half of March, the daily increase in infections exceeded 6 thousand cases.

Also for the first time since March 10, the number of severe patients with COVID-19 in intensive care units fell below one thousand - up to 999. This indicator began to decline from the beginning of April from the level of 4 thousand.

The death toll reached 30,739. An additional 179 people died during the day. On the eve of the increase in the number of victims amounted to 165.

Also, 1,401 people recovered in a day. The total number of those who recovered from coronavirus infection in Italy is now 106 587.

Recall that for the day on May 10, almost 80 thousand cases of coronavirus were detected in the world, 3510 people died. Total in the world about 4.2 million infected, more than 283 thousand victims and almost 1.5 million recovered.

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