Rome, Mar 13, 2021, SPA -- Italy said today, on Saturday it aims to vaccinate at least 80% of its population by September through ramping up the daily vaccination campaign, Reuters reported. Francesco Paolo Figliuolo, the new special commissioner for coronavirus, released a national plan to issue 500,000 vaccine doses a day, according to a statement released by the cabinet office. Italy has registered 101,881 deaths since the outbreak emerged in the country in February last year, the second-highest toll in Europe after Britain and the seventh-highest in the world. The country has reported 3.2 million cases of infection to date. --SPA 23:29 LOCAL TIME 20:29 GMT 0021 www.spa.gov.sa/w1521142