Coronavirus kills over 100 doctors in Italy

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  • 10 April, 2020
  • 12:58
Coronavirus kills over 100 doctors in Italy

A total of 107 Italian doctors have died of the novel coronavirus since the pandemic reached the country in February, Italy's Doctors' Association said on Thursday, according to foreign media.

"We can longer allow our doctors, our health workers, to be sent to fight without any protection against the virus," the association's president Filippo Anelli said on its website.

One of the victims of the pandemic is Syrian Samar Sinjab.

Italy confirmed 143,626 COVID-19 cases, resulting in 18,279 deaths. 

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