Health ministry says not aware of 5 heat-related deaths reported by WHO

(ANSA) - ROME, JUN 30 - The health ministry said Tuesday it was not aware of the five heat-related deaths in Italy in the last 24 hours reported by the World Health Organization. "Regarding the statements from the World Health Organization," which released the figure of 5 heat-related deaths in Italy in 24 hours, "we are currently not aware of these deaths. As I have said several times, our data is 'just in time,' based on real data communicated to us by the municipalities, and to date we hav...

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