Coronavirus in Italy

Coronavirus in Italy

Italy to fine certain age groups if unjabbed against Covid
New Super Green Pass restrictions are effective from February 1
Feb 1, 2022 13:16
Pope’s close aides test positive for Covid-19
Vatican Secretary of State Cardinal Pietro Parolin has tested positive for Covid-19 after displaying “very light” symptoms, while his deputy, Archbishop Edgar Pena Parra, is also positive, though asymptomatic.
Jan 18, 2022 23:53
Italian police uncover fake ‘green passes’ network
Police in Italy have arrested a nurse on suspicion of “simulating” administering a Covid-19 inoculation as part of an illegal network to provide anti-vaccine bribers with sought-after 'green passes.'
Jan 11, 2022 20:01
Another EU state expands mandatory vaccinations & threatens fines
Italy’s government has issued a decree requiring that everyone 50 years old and up be vaccinated against Covid-19, exempting only those who have recently recovered from the virus or who can’t take the shots for medical reasons.
Jan 6, 2022 02:21
Italian health ministry warns fans to ‘make sacrifices’ with masks
Sports stars and supporters who have not had their shots of Covid vaccines will be banned from attending events, a health minister in Italy has said while warning that there are "too many fans without a mask".
Jan 1, 2022 08:36
Proud ‘plague-spreading’ anti-vaxxer dies
Maurizio Buratti, a mechanic who gained a cult following for his radio show call-ins, has died of coronavirus after 22 days in intensive care. He had boasted about going to the supermarket maskless while suffering from a fever.
Dec 29, 2021 16:46

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