Italian coastguard recovers 19 bodies from boat in sea near Lampedusa

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Fifty-eight other people found alive during rescue involving inflatable craft in early hours of Wednesday

The bodies of 19 people have been recovered from an inflatable boat south of the island of Lampedusa by the Italian coastguard, a spokesperson told AFP.

Fifty-eight other people, including five children, were found alive during the rescue in the early hours of Wednesday and transported to Lampedusa by the coastguard, according to Roberto D’Arrigo.

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