Italy Reports Fewest CCP Virus Deaths in a Week

Medical staff look at the scan of a patient's lungs at the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) hosting the COVID-19 patients at the ASST Papa Giovanni XXIII hospital in Bergamo, Italy, on April 3, 2020. Piero Cruciatti/AFP via Getty Images

Health authorities in Italy on Sunday reported 433 new deaths from the CCP virus in the past 24 hours, lower than the previous day, as the country’s COVID-19 fatality rate continues to slow down.

The Italian Civil Protection Department said that more than 23,600 people have died from the virus so far.