Second person dies in Italy from coronavirus - ANSA

Iran reports one death among 10 new coronavirus infections

The latest reports  confirmed that a second patient infected with the new coronavirus died in Italy just has Iran also reported one more death among 10 new cases of coronavirus, bringing the total number of deaths in the Islamic republic to five and infections to 28.

News agency, citing healthcare sources, reported that the Italian victim was a female resident in Milan's Lombardy region.

Her reported death comes hours after a 77-year-old man died overnight near Padua, in the nearby Veneto region.

In Tehran, Iran's capital, Health Ministry spokesman Kianoush Jahanpour said on state television, "We have 10 new confirmed cases of COVID-19." and "One of the new cases has unfortunately passed away."