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Overnight Tetano at FluTrackers posted a series of translated media reports on that country's 1st known locally acquired case of COVID-19, involving a resident of the Northern Lombardy region with no recent travel history.
Earlier today we saw the Number Of New COVID-19 Cases Rises To 6.
In the past 30 minutes reports have emerged via Reuters, and other media outlets, indicating that another 10 cases have been identified. The Reuters report:
Coronavirus outbreak grows in northern Italy, 16 cases reported in one day
The ANSA News agency is also reporting:
Coronavirus: 16 new cases in Italy
14 in Lombardy, two in Veneto, Italy is ready says Speranza
Unfortunately, the Italian Ministry of Health's website (http://www.salute.gov.it/) is currently unreachable, possibly due to heavy demand on their server.
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