Italy

A woman and two of her children died on Wednesday when part of the building they passed collapsed, Italian media report. A 9-year-old boy is said to have witnessed the accident in a Milan suburb. The accident happened in the town…

Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte was interrogated for three hours this afternoon about the failure to establish a red zone in the most affected area of Italy. Conte is not a suspect but was heard by the Public Prosecution…

Italy is looking for 60,000 volunteers to keep an eye on people 1.5 meters apart as strict quarantine measures are slowly being phased out. Last weekend people gathered in too large groups in many places, and the government wants…

The number of people in Italy who died of Covid-19 disease increased by 195 on Wednesday from 172 the day before. According to the authorities, the number of new infections with 888 is lower than Tuesday, when it was 1402. The…

The Death Toll Due to Corona Crisis in Italy Maybe Much Higher Than Reported. The total number of deaths in Italy was significantly higher in March than in recent years. Nearly 91,000 people died between February 20 and March 31,…

Prosecutors in Milan are investigating whether maladministration could take hold in nursing homes through mismanagement, resulting in hundreds of deaths. According to a source of justice, the policy of thirteen nursing homes in the…

Minister Wopke Hoekstra (Finance) believes that the euro countries can only claim the European emergency fund ESM if other options to protect their economies against the consequences of the coronavirus fail. The minister rejects…

The Italian social democrat Nicola Zingaretti claims to have contracted the new coronavirus. He is doing well, but has to stay home in the coming days, says 54-year-old Zingaretti. He is the party leader of the ruling Democratic…

The death toll due to the coronavirus in Italy increased on Thursday from 107 to 148. The number of confirmed infections risen from 3089 to 3858. The Italian authorities announced this on Thursday. The civil protection head…

The Italian Minister of Home Affairs, Matteo Salvini (Lega), wants to take action against the Roma minority in his country. In his own words, he wants to do that 'by what used to be called a census'. That the Roma cannot all be deported, he…