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  Post-lockdown Italy maintains downward trend in COVID-19 active cases

  World | May 06, 2020 9:13 IST

  The total death toll due to novel coronavirus in Italy has claimed more than 29,000 lives. Italy maintained a declining trend in active COVID-19 infections and intensive care cases, one day after it eased the national lockdown.

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  Worldwide coronavirus cases cross 3.5 million mark, death toll at 248,135

  World | May 04, 2020 7:32 IST

  Coronavirus worldwide cases have crossed 3.5 million mark taking positive patients toll to 3,563,596 including 248,135 deaths while 1,153,847 have recovered, according to the latest figures by the Worldometer.

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  Coronavirus infections drop in Italy as lockdown draws to a close

  World | May 03, 2020 8:09 IST

  As a national lockdown to fight the coronavirus pandemic is drawing to a close, Italy on Saturday posted a decrease in new infections, according to the latest numbers released by the Civil Protection Department.

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  Worldwide coronavirus cases near 3.5 million; death toll at 2,44,660

  World | May 03, 2020 7:14 IST

  Worldwide coronavirus cases are nearing 3.5 million mark with positive patients toll currently at 34,81,162 including 244,660 deaths and over 1,60,705 recovered, according to the worldometer figures on Sunday.

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  Coronavirus cases in Italy surge past 2 lakh-mark; death toll at 27,359

  World | April 29, 2020 8:10 IST

  The total death toll due to novel coronavirus has claimes more than 27,000 lives. As of today, Italy's death toll stood at 27,359, bringing the total number of cases, including fatalities and recoveries, so far to 201,505, according to the latest data released by the country's Civil Protection Department.

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  COVID-19: Italy records lowest one-day death toll in six weeks

  World | April 27, 2020 7:18 IST

  Coronavirus in Italy: The total number of confirmed cases -- combining active infections, fatalities and recoveries -- rose to 197,675, according to fresh figures from the Civil Protection Department.

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  Italy to ease lockdown on May 4, give free masks

  World | April 25, 2020 18:15 IST

  Italy will start distributing free protective masks to nursing homes, many of which have been devastated by coronavirus infections and deaths. 

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  COVID-19: With 437 new fatalities, Italy's death toll exceeds 25,000

  World | April 23, 2020 7:55 IST

  Coronavirus in Italy: Wednesday saw 437 new deaths, bringing the total to 25,085 fatalities since the pandemic first broke out in the northern Lombardy region on February 21. A total of 2,943 additional recoveries were registered on Wednesday compared to Tuesday

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  COVID-19: Italy records lowest 24-hour deaths in a week; lockdown to be lifted evenly

  World | April 20, 2020 8:01 IST

  Coronavirus in Italy: The total number of confirmed cases -- combining active infections, fatalities and recoveries -- rose to 178,972, a daily increase of 3,047 against Saturday, according to fresh figures from the Civil Protection Department.

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  Pro-cyclist Davide Martinelli uses his bike to deliver medicines in Italy

  Other Sports | April 17, 2020 14:26 IST

  Martinelli's service is of great use in his hometown, as it has neither a pharmacy nor a supermarket.

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  Italy reports over 22,000 deaths due to coronavirus; 1,189 new cases emerge

  World | April 17, 2020 8:07 IST

  Coronavirus in Italy: Of those infected, 26,893 or 25 per cent of the total, are hospitalised -- down by 750 compared to Wednesday, and 2,936 patients, or 2.75 per cent, are in intensive care -- down by 143.

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  With 566 new fatalities, Italy's death toll due to COVID-19 reaches 20,465

  World | April 14, 2020 8:10 IST

  Addressing a televised press conference on Monday, Civil Protection Department Chief Angelo Borrelli explained that there were 566 new fatalities, compared with 431 registered on Sunday, reported Xinhua news agency.

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  COVID-19 death toll in Italy nears 20,000; over 2,000 new cases in 24 hours

  World | April 12, 2020 7:45 IST

  Coronavirus in Italy: Of those who have tested positive, 28,144 people are currently hospitalized (98 fewer than the previous day), 3,381 are in intensive care (116 fewer), and 68,744 are isolated at home.

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  Serie A players reject pay cut proposal as 'unmanageable'

  Football | April 07, 2020 8:36 IST

  The league added, “it remains understood that the clubs will define the agreements directly with their members.”

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  Italy second country after US to cross 1 lakh COVID-19 cases

  World | March 31, 2020 8:55 IST

  The death toll around the world due to coronavirus reached 36,873 on Monday evening, as per data from the Johns Hopkins University's Coronavirus Resource Centre. The total cases globally surged to over 7.55 lakh. The number of corona-infected cases reached 85,000 in Spain by Monday midnight.

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  Italy to extend coronavirus lockdown till April 12 as death toll in country crosses 11,000

  World | March 31, 2020 7:35 IST

  Italy was the first industrialized western country to issue a peacetime lockdown when it was announced on March 9. Under the terms of the lockdown, Italians are required to stay home aside from performing certain "vital" tasks, such as food shopping, medical visits, or trips to the pharmacy.

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  Italy's sports minister plans to extend ban on events

  Other Sports | March 29, 2020 15:21 IST

  Minister Vincenzo Spadafora told Italian daily La Repubblica that talks about restarting the Serie A soccer league on May 3 are “unrealistic.”

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  Italy records almost 1,000 new Coronavirus deaths, highest in a day

  India | March 27, 2020 23:09 IST

  Italy has recorded almost 1,000 Coronavirus deaths, which is the highest number in a day, news agency AFP said in a tweet on Friday.

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  After more than 8,000 deaths, Italy yet to hit coronavirus 'peak'

  World | March 27, 2020 19:24 IST

  With a death toll of more than 8,200, more people have died in Italy due to the coronavirus than any other country in the world

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  Coronavirus in Italy: 101-year-old Italian recovers from COVID-19

  World | March 27, 2020 10:33 IST

  A 101-year-old man in the coastal Italian city of Rimini has recovered from the novel coronavirus, the disease which has infected a total of 80,589 people in the country and has claimed the lives of 8,215 others.