Coronavirus: Italy cases rise to 888, of which 46 have recovered, says official
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A tourist visits the Coliseum in downtown Rome on Feb 28, 2020.
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ROME (REUTERS) - The number of confirmed cases of coronavirus in Italy rose on Friday (Feb 28) to 888 from 650 the day before, a civil protection official said.
Of the 888 cases, 21 people have died and 46 have recovered, he added, clarifying previous comments which put the total cases at 821, excluding those who had died or recovered.
