Deaths from the Covid-19 pandemic in Italy have risen by 482, the lowest daily increase since April 12, while the number of new cases is stable at 3,491, the Civil Protection Agency said.

The death toll had risen by 575 on Friday, up from 525 the day before, with 3,493 new cases recorded.

According to Reuters, today's number of deaths marked the lowest daily rise since last Sunday, when it stood at 431.