Northern Italy Authorities Impose Stringent Measures Amid Coronavirus Outbreak
4 years, 10 months ago

Northern Italy Authorities Impose Stringent Measures Amid Coronavirus Outbreak

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LOADING ERROR LOADING MILAN, Feb 23 - Some people fled, some stocked up on essentials, others simply called for calm after authorities imposed stringent measures on swathes of northern Italy to try to halt an outbreak of coronavirus. The outbreak is centered on clusters of small towns in the wealthy regions of Lombardy and Veneto, but in an effort to contain the virus, officials have imposed emergency measures across the area, including Italy’s financial capital, Milan. We can’t restock shelves quick enough,” said a shop assistant at Esselunga Solari supermarket in Milan, declining to give her name because she was not authorized to speak to the media. “This madness will do a lot of damage.” According to latest data just two people out of Italy’s total 152 coronavirus cases were being treated in Milan.

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Italy closes investigation alleging COVID lockdown failures
1 year, 10 months ago

Italy closes investigation alleging COVID lockdown failures

Associated Press  

MILAN — Italian prosecutors have closed a COVID-19 investigation that accuses officials, including a former premier and a regional governor, of wrongdoing for failing to extend a lockdown zone in the early days of the pandemic to the northern city of Bergamo and adjacent industrial valleys. during one of the most difficult moments experienced in our republic.’’ Speranza likewise said …

Amid UN chief's warning on Covid, Europe in focus: 10 global updates
2 years, 9 months ago

Amid UN chief's warning on Covid, Europe in focus: 10 global updates

Hindustan Times  

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres sounded a fresh warning this week on coronavirus as he spoke of "large outbreaks in Asia" and "a new wave in Europe" as new worries have emerged over the XE variant, said to be highly transmissible. A new wave is sweeping across Europe," Guterres said in a video message, adding that Omicron was a "startling reminder" …

Some European countries lift COVID curbs too ‘brutally’: WHO
2 years, 9 months ago

Some European countries lift COVID curbs too ‘brutally’: WHO

Al Jazeera  

The UN health agency sees cases rising in 18 out of 53 countries in Europe, ‘likely’ due to the BA.2 sub-variant. Authorities in several European countries have lifted coronavirus restrictions too “brutally”, the World Health Organization has warned, as they are witnessing a rise in cases “likely” caused by a more transmissible COVID-19 strain. ‘Perfect storm’ Kluge and other epidemiologists …

Italy targets the unvaccinated with new virus restrictions
3 years ago

Italy targets the unvaccinated with new virus restrictions

Associated Press  

ROME — Italy targeted the unvaccinated with a host of new coronavirus restrictions Monday, with proof of vaccination or recovery from a recent infection required to enter public transport, cafes, hotels, gyms and other popular venues. The new “super” health pass requirement, which eliminates the ability to show just a negative test to gain access to services, comes as many …

Italy enters 3-day Covid-19 lockdown to deter Easter travel and get-togethers
3 years, 9 months ago

Italy enters 3-day Covid-19 lockdown to deter Easter travel and get-togethers

Hindustan Times  

Italy entered a three-day nationwide coronavirus lockdown Saturday to deter Easter travel and get-togethers even as the country's variant-fueled spike in new infections began to wane. Italy enters 3-day Covid-19 lockdown to deter Easter travel and get-togethers The government had announced last month that it would place all regions into the strictest “red zone” lockdown over the Easter weekend to …

Two-thirds of Italians set for lockdown as pandemic worsens
3 years, 10 months ago

Two-thirds of Italians set for lockdown as pandemic worsens

Live Mint  

The government of Prime Minister Mario Draghi is weighing stringent new restrictions on as many as two-thirds of Italians, with the regions encompassing the country’s largest cities possibly heading into lockdown amid a resurgence in the pandemic. Draghi’s cabinet was due to meet at 11:30 a.m. on Friday to decide whether to automatically designate regions as high-risk “red zones” if …

Provincial Italian hospital overrun by virus variant
3 years, 10 months ago

Provincial Italian hospital overrun by virus variant

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The 160-bed hospital in the …

Italy tightens COVID-19 curbs in several regions as cases pick up
3 years, 10 months ago

Italy tightens COVID-19 curbs in several regions as cases pick up

Live Mint  

Italy's government on Saturday ramped up restrictions in five of the country's 20 regions in an effort to head off a rise in COVID-19 cases as scientists warned of a growing prevalence of highly contagious new variants. Three regions moved from yellow to orange zones: Lombardy and Piedmont, which are centred on the wealthy northern cities of Milan and Turin …

With heavy hearts, Italians mark year of COVID-19 outbreak
3 years, 10 months ago

With heavy hearts, Italians mark year of COVID-19 outbreak

Associated Press  

CODOGNO, Italy — With wreath-laying ceremonies, tree plantings and church services, Italians on Sunday marked one year since their country experienced its first known COVID-19 death. It was in the hospital at the Lombard town of Codogno where a doctor recognized what would go down in medical history as the first known COVID-19 case in the West in a patient …

Probe into Italy virus response looks into preparedness plan
3 years, 11 months ago

Probe into Italy virus response looks into preparedness plan

Associated Press  

ROME — Prosecutors from northern Italy traveled to Rome on Thursday to question the health minister and others as part of their broadening investigation into whether to lay any criminal blame for Italy’s horrific coronavirus toll, and whether a lack of preparedness contributed to it. A scandal over a spiked World Health Organization report into Italy’s response has revealed that …

Probe into Italy virus response looks into preparedness plan
3 years, 11 months ago

Probe into Italy virus response looks into preparedness plan

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Prosecutors from northern Italy traveled …

Italy extends COVID curbs amid third wave risks
4 years ago

Italy extends COVID curbs amid third wave risks

Live Mint  

Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte on Friday issued a new decree extending curbs to keep lid on COVID-19 infections after the health ministry warned that the epidemic was getting worse. "In the past week there has been a generalised worsening of the epidemic, we are back to an expansionary phase," Health Minister Roberto Speranza told parliament on Wednesday. The new …

Italy to tighten lockdown curbs in Milan to stem coronavirus spread
4 years ago

Italy to tighten lockdown curbs in Milan to stem coronavirus spread

Live Mint  

Italy’s government is set to tighten coronavirus restrictions in Milan and its surrounding area, as well as four other regions, in an attempt to counter an acceleration in the spread of the pandemic. Health Minister Roberto Speranza on Friday will sign a new order listing Lombardy, Veneto and Emilia Romagna in the north, and Sicily and Calabria in the south …

COVID: In Italy, the second wave is now as deadly as the first
4 years ago

COVID: In Italy, the second wave is now as deadly as the first

Al Jazeera  

Fears grow as deaths in second wave surpass grim toll reached in first round of infections. The number of people dying with coronavirus in Italy in the second wave of infections has now surpassed the toll recorded in the first, a grim milestone that comes amid fresh lockdown measures. “Because the local health system had not been strengthened enough,” Carlo …

Italy braces for Christmas lockdown as Europe battles virus surge
4 years ago

Italy braces for Christmas lockdown as Europe battles virus surge

Live Mint  

Millions of Italians braced for Christmas and New Year under tough new coronavirus restrictions announced Saturday as Europe battled a winter surge in infections and Switzerland became the latest country to approve a virus vaccine. England's chief medical officer Chris Whitty confirmed Saturday that a new coronavirus strain which surfaced in the country could spread faster and called for greater …

WHO was warned lives were at risk over yanked Italy report
4 years ago

WHO was warned lives were at risk over yanked Italy report

Associated Press  

ROME — An author of a withdrawn World Health Organization report into Italy’s coronavirus response warned his bosses in May that people could die and the U.N. agency could suffer “catastrophic” reputational damage if it allowed political concerns to suppress the document, according to emails seen by The Associated Press. The handling of the report could cause a “scandal of …

Covid: Germany begins hard lockdown ahead of Christmas, as Paris streets empty
4 years ago

Covid: Germany begins hard lockdown ahead of Christmas, as Paris streets empty

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Germany has shut schools and …

A pandemic atlas: Italy becomes Europe’s viral epicenter
4 years, 1 month ago

A pandemic atlas: Italy becomes Europe’s viral epicenter

Associated Press  

ROME — On the morning of Feb. 20, Dr. Annalisa Malara went to work at the public hospital in tiny Codogno, Italy, and broke protocol by ordering up a coronavirus test for a patient. And when a second wave hit in September, even the lessons learned from the first weren’t enough to spare Italy’s disproportionately old population. “It changes you …

Italy coronavirus deaths surge by 853, highest toll since March 28
4 years, 1 month ago

Italy coronavirus deaths surge by 853, highest toll since March 28

Live Mint  

Italy reported 853 COVID 19-related deaths on Tuesday, soaring from 630 the day before and the highest daily toll since March 28. Italy was the first Western country to be hit by the virus and has seen 51,306 COVID-19 fatalities since its outbreak emerged in February, the second highest toll in Europe after Britain's. While Italy's daily death tolls have …

As virus hits Italy's south, some flee troubled health care
4 years, 1 month ago

As virus hits Italy's south, some flee troubled health care

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. What appears to be medical …

Italy imposes national curfew, locked down ’red zones’
4 years, 2 months ago

Italy imposes national curfew, locked down ’red zones’

Live Mint  

Italy was poised Wednesday to impose a nationwide curfew and tougher measures for some populous regions as it faces a surge in coronavirus cases. From Thursday, Italy's 60 million residents will be required to stay home from 10:00 pm until 5:00 am except for work or health reasons under a new decree signed by Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte. In addition, …

'Half-measures don't work': Lockdown no longer a dirty word in COVID-weary Europe
4 years, 2 months ago

'Half-measures don't work': Lockdown no longer a dirty word in COVID-weary Europe

ABC  

When German bombs started falling on London in 1940, Winston Churchill's advisers predicted most people would flee their homes. Key points: After a summer of excess, many European countries are now being forced to lockdown over rising COVID-19 cases After a summer of excess, many European countries are now being forced to lockdown over rising COVID-19 cases France, Germany, Ireland …

Italy closes gyms and theaters, shuts restaurants early to fight coronavirus spike
4 years, 2 months ago

Italy closes gyms and theaters, shuts restaurants early to fight coronavirus spike

LA Times  

A waiter stands outside a cafe in downtown Rome on Sunday, before new restrictions on eateries to fight the coronavirus were set to begin Monday. New restrictions to fight rising coronavirus infections came into effect Monday in Italy, including the closure of gyms, pools and movie theaters and early curfews on indoor dining in cafes and restaurants. Italians must also …

France has ‘lost control’ of coronavirus, doctor warns, as Europe wrestles with big second wave
4 years, 2 months ago

France has ‘lost control’ of coronavirus, doctor warns, as Europe wrestles with big second wave

LA Times  

A French doctor warned Monday that his country has “lost control of the epidemic,” a day after health authorities reported more than 52,000 new coronavirus cases and as nations across Europe enact more sweeping restrictions to try to slow surging infection rates. In France, Dr. Jean-François Delfraissy, president of the scientific council that advises the French government on the coronavirus, …

AP PHOTOS: New virus curfew brings silence to Milan streets
4 years, 2 months ago

AP PHOTOS: New virus curfew brings silence to Milan streets

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Since an 11 p.m.-5 a.m. curfew took effect Thursday, …

Italy orders bars, restaurants to close by 6 pm as COVID infections surge
4 years, 2 months ago

Italy orders bars, restaurants to close by 6 pm as COVID infections surge

Live Mint  

Italy on Sunday ordered bars and restaurants to close by 6 p.m. and shut public gyms, cinemas and swimming pools to try to halt a rapid resurgence in the coronavirus that has pushed daily infection rates to new records. Italy, once the country hardest hit by the pandemic in the industrialised world, has been overtaken by others in Europe including …

Italy tightens virus curbs after record new cases
4 years, 2 months ago

Italy tightens virus curbs after record new cases

Live Mint  

Italy's Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte tightened nationwide coronavirus restrictions Sunday after the country recorded a record number of new cases, despite opposition from regional heads and street protests over curfews. Italy, the first European country to be hit hard by the pandemic and impose a nationwide lockdown, on Saturday clocked nearly 20,000 new cases in a 24-hour period. "Semi-lockdown for …

Italy plans further curbs as coronavirus cases hit new record 19,644 new cases
4 years, 2 months ago

Italy plans further curbs as coronavirus cases hit new record 19,644 new cases

Live Mint  

MILAN: Italy reported a further record daily total of 19,644 new coronavirus cases on Saturday as the government considered further restrictions including early closures of bars and restaurants to contain a resurgence of the pandemic. Like many authorities across Europe, the Italian government is desperate not to close down the economy completely but is facing growing public anger at renewed …

Italy COVID cases hit new record, street protest in Naples over lockdown threat
4 years, 2 months ago

Italy COVID cases hit new record, street protest in Naples over lockdown threat

Live Mint  

Italy's Campania region, based on the southern city of Naples, said on Friday it would impose a lockdown to tame the coronavirus and urged the whole country to follow suit as new infections hit a record high. Campania has already closed most of its schools and imposed a nighttime curfew, and in the evening police used tear gas in Naples …

Coronavirus: When will Italy return to the quarantine-free list?
4 years, 2 months ago

Coronavirus: When will Italy return to the quarantine-free list?

The Independent  

Q Have you any thoughts about when Italy might be put back into the UK travel corridor, to avoid quarantine on return? As Virgin Atlantic’s chief executive, Shai Weiss, has said: “The economy, which is already in deep recession, will not take off unless we have travel and tourism back on track.” Barbados is an island largely dependent on visitors …

Resurgence Of COVID-19 Sparks New Wave Of Restrictions Across Europe
4 years, 2 months ago

Resurgence Of COVID-19 Sparks New Wave Of Restrictions Across Europe

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING BERLIN — Chancellor Angela Merkel urged Germans to come together as they did in the spring to slow the spread of the coronavirus as the country posted another daily record of new cases Saturday. On Friday, the World Health Organization warned that intensive care units in a number of European cities could reach maximum capacity in the …

Europe coronavirus: UK and Italy face new restrictions as cases keep rising
4 years, 3 months ago

Europe coronavirus: UK and Italy face new restrictions as cases keep rising

CNN  

London CNN — European countries including Italy and England are mulling strict new measures to stop the spread of the coronavirus, as cases on the continent continue to soar. A government decree widely discussed in Italian media could include: a ban on consuming alcohol outside bars and stores a ban on private parties or a limit on numbers of attendees …

Madrid to obey new virus rules while fighting them in court
4 years, 3 months ago

Madrid to obey new virus rules while fighting them in court

Associated Press  

MADRID — Madrid and its suburbs prepared Thursday to enter a soft lockdown that restricts trips in and out of the Spanish capital following a weeks-long political turf war that experts say has prevented an effective response to the coronavirus in Europe’s latest infection hot spot. Regional President Isabel Díaz Ayuso said she would implement new national health regulations that …

First major post-coronavirus cruise departs from Italy with new strict safety restrictions
4 years, 4 months ago

First major post-coronavirus cruise departs from Italy with new strict safety restrictions

Daily Mail  

Cruise ships are coming back online after coronavirus outbreaks erupted on numerous vessels back in the spring, bringing the multi-billion dollar industry to a grinding halt. Switzerland-based MSC became the first major cruise company to welcome customers in several months when the Grandiosa set sail from the port of Genoa in northern Italy for a seven-day trip around the Mediterranean …

Italy’s busy summer lights fuse on coronavirus resurgence fears
4 years, 4 months ago

Italy’s busy summer lights fuse on coronavirus resurgence fears

Al Jazeera  

Palermo, Italy – It is a warm summer night and crowds of young people flood into Vucciria, an old market in the centre of Palermo. “A pandemic spreads thanks to people’s movement, hence the increase after summer holidays and the easing of restrictions was predictable,” said Pierluigi Lopalco, a professor of hygiene and preventive medicine at the University of Pisa. …

Rome region faces record rise in daily virus infections
4 years, 4 months ago

Rome region faces record rise in daily virus infections

Live Mint  

The Rome region recorded 215 new coronavirus cases in 24 hours mainly because of people returning from holiday, the largest such rise since the Italian capital was in lockdown in March, health officials said Saturday. The figure is a record number and is more than the 208 people infected in a one-day period on March 28, when Rome had come …

Italy orders mask wearing at night: Live coronavirus updates
4 years, 5 months ago

Italy orders mask wearing at night: Live coronavirus updates

Al Jazeera  

Faced with an uptick in coronavirus cases, Italy orders mask wearing in public from 6pm – 6am. 08:15 GMT – Indonesia reports 2,081 new coronavirus infections, 79 deaths Indonesia reported 2,081 cases of the new coronavirus and 79 COVID-19 deaths, according to data from Indonesia’s COVID-19 governmental task force. 02:38 GMT – China new local COVID-19 cases fall as Xinjiang …

欧洲疫情卷土重来 年轻人成感染“主力军”
4 years, 5 months ago

欧洲疫情卷土重来 年轻人成感染“主力军”

China Daily  

近期，欧洲多个国家新冠肺炎单日新增确诊病例达到解封以来的新高，且确诊患者呈年轻化趋势。在西班牙、德国、法国等欧洲国家的新增确诊病例中，许多都是年轻人。为了防止新冠肺炎确诊人数再次攀升，欧洲各国纷纷开始采取措施。 A woman wearing a protective mask walks in the Palais Royal as France reinforces mask-wearing as part of efforts to curb a resurgence of the coronavirus disease across the country, in Paris, France August 6, 2020. 欧洲向世界展示了新冠疫情得到控制、经济重新开放后会发生什么：病毒会卷土重来。 Spain, France, Greece and Germany are among the countries that have seen worrying spikes in new Covid-19 cases in recent weeks, a …

欧洲疫情卷土重来 年轻人成感染“主力军”
4 years, 5 months ago

欧洲疫情卷土重来 年轻人成感染“主力军”

China Daily  

近期，欧洲多个国家新冠肺炎单日新增确诊病例达到解封以来的新高，且确诊患者呈年轻化趋势。在西班牙、德国、法国等欧洲国家的新增确诊病例中，许多都是年轻人。为了防止新冠肺炎确诊人数再次攀升，欧洲各国纷纷开始采取措施。 A woman wearing a protective mask walks in the Palais Royal as France reinforces mask-wearing as part of efforts to curb a resurgence of the coronavirus disease across the country, in Paris, France August 6, 2020. 欧洲向世界展示了新冠疫情得到控制、经济重新开放后会发生什么：病毒会卷土重来。 Spain, France, Greece and Germany are among the countries that have seen worrying spikes in new Covid-19 cases in recent weeks, a …

How Italy turned the Covid-19 disaster around
4 years, 5 months ago

How Italy turned the Covid-19 disaster around

CNN  

CNN — A horrifying moment in the Covid-19 pandemic hit Italy on March 27, 2020, when the civil protection authorities announced that 969 people had died in just 24 hours. Now, just four months later, life in Italy, the country Vice President Mike Pence once said “no one wanted to be like,” is nearly back to normal, despite occasional spikes …

Coronavirus: Italy reopens borders to tourists
4 years, 7 months ago

Coronavirus: Italy reopens borders to tourists

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Italy has reopened its borders …

Italy coronavirus: Covid-19 has taken a staggering toll on a whole generation in northern Italy
4 years, 7 months ago

Italy coronavirus: Covid-19 has taken a staggering toll on a whole generation in northern Italy

CNN  

Milan, Italy CNN — Plot 87 occupies a barren corner of Milan’s austere main cemetery. Before the coronavirus outbreak, she visited her 85-year-old mother Michela, who suffered from Alzheimer’s disease, every day in Milan’s sprawling Palazzolo-Don Gnocchi Institute nursing home. The Palazzolo-Don Gnocchi Institute told CNN in a statement that “starting from the detection of the first case … at …

Shops, cafes reopen as Italy lifts coronavirus restrictions
4 years, 7 months ago

Shops, cafes reopen as Italy lifts coronavirus restrictions

Al Jazeera  

For first time in over two months, people allowed to go to restaurants, museums and churches while obeying safety rules. Italy has taken its biggest step towards a cautious return to post-coronavirus normality, allowing a number of businesses and churches to reopen after more than two months of strict lockdown restrictions. Along with requiring reservations and placing tables one metre …

Italy to allow travel to and from abroad from June 3
4 years, 8 months ago

Italy to allow travel to and from abroad from June 3

The Hindu  

Italy's government on Saturday approved a decree which will allow travel to and from abroad from June 3, in a major development as it moves to unwind one of the world's most rigid coronavirus lockdowns. Shops are due to open on May 18 and the government decided that all movement within individual regions should be allowed that same day, meaning …

Italy's coronavirus death toll much higher than reported, statistics agency says
4 years, 8 months ago

Italy's coronavirus death toll much higher than reported, statistics agency says

ABC  

Italy's coronavirus death toll is much higher than reported, the nation's statistics bureau has said, pointing to thousands of fatalities that have not been officially attributed to COVID-19. Key points: Italy's official death toll has now surpassed 29,000, the second highest in the world Italy's official death toll has now surpassed 29,000, the second highest in the world Deaths in …

Bruised and exhausted Italy eases coronavirus lockdown as some neighbors gingerly do the same
4 years, 8 months ago

Bruised and exhausted Italy eases coronavirus lockdown as some neighbors gingerly do the same

LA Times  

Commuters sit in the subway in Milan on Monday as Italy eased Europe’s longest coronavirus lockdown. Millions of people were allowed to return to work Monday as Italy started to ease Europe’s longest coronavirus lockdown. “It’s a new page that we must write together, with trust and responsibility,” Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte said in a message to his compatriots. …

Many failures combined to unleash death on Italy’s Lombardy
4 years, 8 months ago

Many failures combined to unleash death on Italy’s Lombardy

Associated Press  

ROME — As Italy prepares to emerge from the West’s first and most extensive coronavirus lockdown, it is increasingly clear that something went terribly wrong in Lombardy, the hardest-hit region in Europe’s hardest-hit country. Italy’s first homegrown case was recorded Feb. 21, at a time when the World Health Organization was still insisting the virus was “containable” and not nearly …

Italy suffers 575 more coronavirus deaths while the number of new infections drops
4 years, 8 months ago

Italy suffers 575 more coronavirus deaths while the number of new infections drops

Daily Mail  

Italy has seen its number of daily coronavirus deaths rise by 50 to 575 as its descent from the outbreak's peak continues to stall despite a six-week lockdown. The country's deaths have plateaued as the population endures a sixth week in quarantine The number of new coronavirus cases reported fell by 293 to 3,493 Italian Red Cross workers move a …

Have we given police too much power to enforce coronavirus rules?
4 years, 9 months ago

Have we given police too much power to enforce coronavirus rules?

ABC  

An unemployed man fined $1,000 for sitting in his car. But when Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced new social distancing rules to address coronavirus, many states hastily slapped together enforcement measures — becoming law at midnight, subject to revisions as confusion emerged and, most notably, reinforced by heavy fines and jail time. In speaking to the exercise of that discretion, …

Police investigation into Italian care homes finds coronavirus violations
4 years, 9 months ago

Police investigation into Italian care homes finds coronavirus violations

CNN  

CNN — Italian authorities are looking into a string of health violations at elderly care homes across the country, amid a devastating coronavirus crisis. Inspections by the Italian Police health force – Nuclei Antisofisticazione e Sanita – found that 17% of the first 600 elder care homes to be inspected had failed to follow national coronavirus protocols. The NAS’s focus …

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