May 13, 2020 Coronavirus lockdown: Here is how European countries are easing restrictions After weeks under strict coronavirus lockdown measures, most European countries are cautiously easing their societies back to some semblance of daily life.
May 12, 2020 California man with 1 percent chance of survival beats COVID-19 after 2-month hospital stay California resident Gregg Garfield, 54, spent two months in the hospital battling the novel coronavirus and only had a 1 percent chance of surviving -- but he managed to beat the odds and was released Friday.
May 11, 2020 Russia now has world's third-most coronavirus cases following record surge A recent surge in coronavirus cases has now placed Russia amongst the top three countries in the world most affected by the deadly disease.
May 9, 2020 Italy gives go-ahead for Roman Catholic Masses to resume May 18 Italy is set to lift its ban on religious services due to COVID-19, weeks earlier than expected, following a Thursday meeting between the nation's bishops and Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte.
May 7, 2020 Brescia captain says his team opposes resuming Serie A With his team based in the Lombardy region where nearly 15,000 people have died from the coronavirus, Brescia captain Daniele Gastaldello said his entire squad opposes resuming the Serie A soccer season.
May 6, 2020 Italy moves to stop Mafia leaders from leaving prison over coronavirus Italy’s top prosecutor on Wednesday said mafia leaders released from prisons over the novel coronavirus will likely soon be back behind bars.
May 5, 2020 UK coronavirus death toll appears to overtake Italy to become hardest-hit country in Europe The United Kingdom appears to be now the hardest-hit country in Europe after figures released Tuesday showed the official death toll from coronavirus surpassed more than 32,000.
May 4, 2020 Italian artist, 86, who survived coronavirus: 'I faced the reality of emptiness' An 86-year-old revolutionary artist in Italy is reflecting on his life and the future of the world after surviving the coronavirus. Arte Povera pioneer Michelangelo Pistoletto said: “I faced the reality of emptiness… a central void where there is no soul or ego.”
May 4, 2020 Italy, Spain and France ease lockdowns after Europe's hotspots see record low coronavirus cases Europe’s top coronavirus hot spots are preparing to lift lockdown measures after witnessing record lows in their daily increase in confirmed cases and deaths in weeks.
May 3, 2020 Rome seagulls hunt rats, pigeons as coronavirus lockdown deprives them of human scraps Wild animals in Italy are resuming their natural habits in the absence of people.