Italy is now the 2nd most infected country after China and overtaking South Korea in death tolls.
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The death toll tripled from 133 to 366, confirmed cases spike from 1,492 to 7,374 in a single day.
The global outbreak has killed almost 4000 people and more than 100,000 people infected.
Italy imposed a quarantine in Lombardy and other severely affected areas, affecting some 16 million people as it stepped up efforts to tackle Europe’s largest outbreak.