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Italy to introduce app to speed up tracking coronavirus contagion during post-lockdown phase. Italian premier Giuseppe Conte has said that social distancing measures and the wearing of face masks will be required in Ita...
Rome mayor favours use of bicycles and electric scooters.As Rome prepares for Phase Two of the coronavirus emergency, the capital's mayor Virginia Raggi is promoting the idea of more people using bicycles and electric sc...
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Albania sends medical help to Italy a second time. Albania has renewed its commitment to helping Italy face the coronavirus pandemic by sending 60 nurses, less than a month after it sent 30 nurses and doctors in late Ma...
No more than 20 passengers on board Rome buses during Phase Two. Rome public transport company ATAC is preparing for the uphill task of dealing with Phase Two of the coronavirus emergency but there are already clashes b...
Italians give plexiglass beach boxes the thumbs down. This summer Italy's beaches are expected to look a lot different, thanks to the social distancing required due to the coronavirus pandemic, but what exactly this new...
Bookshops in Rome emerge from coronavirus lockdown earlier than most other stores. Bookshops in Rome and throughout Lazio are permitted to reopen during the coronavirus lockdown on 20 April, a week later than bookshops...
From the moment Prime Minister Conte extended restrictions and declared the whole of Italy a ‘red zone’ on March 8th, public opinion was divided: those who thought the emergency measures were too drastic, and those who a...
S. Severa Castle is star of photography competition during lockdown. The Castello di S. Severa, located on the beach of the same name about 50km north of Rome, is the subject of a photo contest launched by the Lazio Reg...
Rome supermarkets to continue with existing lockdown hours until 3 May. Supermarkets and grocery stores in Rome and the Lazio Region will be closed completely on Saturday 25 April and Friday 1 May, Liberation Day and La...
Naples landmark spells the word HOPE with window lights. A skyscraper in Naples has given the southern Italian city a message of hope thanks to an ongoing initiative by the NH Napoli Panorama. The four-star hotel in...
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Rome's Spanish Steps as you've never seen them before. A new video shows a completely empty Scalinata di Trinità dei Monti, minus crowds due to the Coronavirus lockdown in Italy. The impressive drone footage features...
Rome police catch people violating Coronavirus quarantine. Police in Rome were busy stopping residents of the capital during the Easter weekend to see if they had sufficient reason to be out on the streets during the na...
Italian government had authorised reopening of bookshops from 14 April. Rome bookshops will not reopen as expected on 14 April but will instead be permitted to reopen on 20 April, following an order issued by the Lazio...
For the ninth consecutive day the number of patients in intensive care units has dropped: 38 less than yesterday, altogether 3,343 of which 1,176 were in Lombardy. In the last 24 hours, 431 more people have died in It...
President Mattarella sends Easter message to Italians. Italy's president, Sergio Mattarella, has sent a video-message to Italians on the occasion of a "very different" Easter, due to  the nationwide quarantine. Refer...
Italy's health ministry has released a touching video, wishing everybody in Italy a happy Easter, with an important message at this difficult time.  The video wishes a happy Easter to those working on the front line in...
There are a total of 98,273 Coronavirus patients in Italy, with an increase compared to yesterday of 1,396. On Thursday the increase totaled 1,615. 30,455 people have been cured in Italy after contracting the Coronavi...
On March 15, the Norwegian University of Science and Technology posted on their official Facebook page, to encourage students studying abroad to go back to Norway, if they were “staying in a country with poorly developed...
Caracalla becomes latest Rome landmark to be illuminated during Italy's darkest hour. Rome's Baths of Caracalla will be illuminated with the green, white and red colours of the Italian tricolour every night until the en...
Confturismo, the country’s tourism association, stated that Italy already lost 30 million tourists between March and May.  From Rome to Milan, Naples to Venice, Italy has been one of the most popular tourist destination...
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