On Saturday, Italy reported 16,308 new COVID-19 cases and 553 additional fatalities, all of which occurred over the past 24 hours.
In total, Italy has reported 1,938,083 COVID-19 cases and 68,447 coronavirus related fatalities.
The United States is currently leading global COVID-19 cases with over 17.9 million infections and 321,094 fatalities, although India trails behind with 10 million cases and 145,322 deaths. As for the third-highest caseload and death toll, Brazil follows with 7.1 million cases and 185,687 deaths, Russia with 2.8 million cases and 50,347 deaths, and France with 2.4 million infections and 60,229 deaths.
The novel coronavirus was first discovered in Wuhan, Hubei, China, on Dec. 31, 2019, and has infected more than 76.2 million individuals worldwide, resulting in over 1.6 million fatalities across 218 countries and territories.
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