Covid-19 Death toll in Italy surpasses China

2020-03-20 941

The death toll from Covid-19 in Italy, which is at the epicentre of the pandemic in Europe has now surpassed that of China. Doctors and medical staff are being pushed to their limits as they struggle to keep up with the overwhelming number of cases in the country

The situation in the town of Bergamo was so severe that military trucks and soldiers were deployed to move coffins to neighboring provinces as the cemetery was overwhelmed.