//Italy reports 6,153 new coronavirus infections, taking global total over 500,000

Italy reports 6,153 new coronavirus infections, taking global total over 500,000

ROME (AP) — Italy has reported 6,153 new coronavirus infections, pushing the global total over half a million, based on a count kept by Johns Hopkins University.

Italy now has 80,539 cases, almost as many as China. Italy’s Civil Protection Agency reported 662 deaths on Thursday, bringing the country’s death