A patient is brought into the pre-triage zone, for all patients, seen during a guided visit to the new Covid-19 ward of the Tor Vergata Hospital in Rome, Italy. EPA/MAURIZIO BRAMBATTI
A patient is brought into the pre-triage zone, for all patients, seen during a guided visit to the new Covid-19 ward of the Tor Vergata Hospital in Rome, Italy. EPA/MAURIZIO BRAMBATTI

Italy records world's highest coronavirus daily death rate as figures reach almost 1,000