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Italian minister to propose extending sports ban to whole of April

Cristiano Ronaldo

Italy's sports minister said he will propose extending the ban on all competitions to the whole of April in an effort to contain the coronavirus.

The death toll from the coronavirus rose past 10,000 in Italy on Saturday, a figure that made an extension of a national lockdown almost certain.

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