Italian care home probed after nearly 200 residents died

The facility in Milan is suspected of concealing numerous deaths since February, the start of the COVID-19 outbreak.

An Italian care home is under investigation after nearly 200 residents were found to have died since the start of the COVID-19 outbreak.

The facility in Milan is suspected of concealing numerous deaths since February.

There are also allegations staff were told not to wear personal protective equipment for fear of frightening residents.

Al Jazeera’s Nadim Baba reports.