Tag: Italy

  • Italy mourns its virus dead at end of fateful month

    Italy mourns its virus dead at end of fateful month

    Italy marked a minute of silence and flew flags at half mast Tuesday to mourn the 11,591 people who have died from the coronavirus pandemic that has dramatically altered life in the Mediterranean country. The nation of 60 million people has recorded nearly a third of all fatalities caused by COVID-19 across the world. ALSO…

  • Italy locks down as China signals major progress in virus fight

    Italy locks down as China signals major progress in virus fight

    Italy imposed unprecedented nationwide restrictions on its 60 million people on Tuesday to control the deadly coronavirus, as China signalled major progress in its battle against the global epidemic. ALSO READ:APC crisis: Acting National Secretary, Giadom, resumes The outbreak, combined with a crash in oil prices, caused carnage on financial markets on Monday, sparking the…