May 1, 2020 Pope gives aid to transgender prostitutes with no ‘customers’ Pope Francis assisted a group of transgender prostitutes who were struggling financially amid the coronavirus pandemic in Italy, according to an Italian newspaper.
April 29, 2020 Foodies rejoice after Naples pizzerias reopen following coronavirus closure: 'A symbol of hope' Buon appetito, Naples.
April 27, 2020 Italian town printing its own money to help residents in need during coronavirus lockdown A central Italian town has reportedly resorted to printing their own banknotes to help those in need during the coronavirus outbreak.
April 27, 2020 Italian government sets May 18 return for soccer training Nearly seven weeks after the last game was played, Italy’s top soccer division finally has a target date to resume practice.
April 26, 2020 Italy frees some mafia bosses from prison over coronavirus, reports say Mafia bosses in Italy are taking advantage of the pandemic situation to earn early releases from prison.
April 23, 2020 Facebook group demanding justice for Italy's coronavirus victims sees tens of thousands of supporters Relatives of coronavirus victims in Italy are demanding justice for what they believe was the government’s inadequate response to the pandemic that has killed more than 25,000 people in the country.
April 21, 2020 Italian mafia cements power through charity amid coronavirus crisis while trafficking drugs despite lockdown measures The Italian mafia is reportedly taking advantage of the coronavirus public health crisis to cement its power in the country and elsewhere in Europe, using its capital to relieve small businesses and buy groceries for the needy, all while continuing to traffic drugs under lockdown measures.
April 21, 2020 Spanish taxi drivers, chauffeurs go the extra distance to help amid coronavirus pandemic A Spanish chauffeur who thought he was just picking up another coronavirus patient from a local hospital was surprised when he was instead greeted by health care workers clapping for him.
April 20, 2020 Italy reports smallest increase in coronavirus cases in over a month New cases of coronavirus are at its lowest in Italy for the first time in six weeks, according to government officials.Â
April 20, 2020 Coronavirus in Italy: Saving cheese to save livelihoods Nicola Bertinelli is the president of the Parmigiano Reggiano Consortium and is working to ensure that the livelihoods of thousands of Italian farmers and producers dependent on the cheese-making process are not collateral damage of the coronavirus.