Italy
As virus spikes, Europe runs low on ICU beds, hospital staff
In Italy lines of ambulances park outside hospitals awaiting beds, and in France the government coronavirus tracking app prominently displays the intensive care capacity taken up by COVID-19 patients: 92.5% and rising. In the ICU in Barcelona, there is no end in sight for the doctors and nurses who endured this once already.
Intensive care is the last line of defense for severely ill coronavirus patients and Europe is running out — of beds and the doctors and nurses to staff them, reports AP.
Italy includes Bangladesh in "seasonal, non-seasonal workers" programme: FM
Italy has finally included Bangladesh in their "seasonal and non-seasonal workers programme" responding to a request from Dhaka.
No good news yet from Italy: FM about expats’ return
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen on Monday said there is no good news yet from Italy as they fear the second wave of Covid-19 pandemic keeping the entry of Bangladeshis restricted there until December 31.
After 7 months, schools reopen in Europe’s first Covid hotspot
The morning bell Monday marked the first entrance to the classroom for the children of Codogno since Feb. 21, when panicked parents were sent to pick up their children after the northern Italian town gained notoriety as the first in the West to record local transmission of the coronavirus.
Italy's daily new COVID-19 deaths at two-month low
Italy’s daily new COVID-19 deaths dropped to 174 on Sunday, the lowest since March 10 when a national lockdown was imposed.
Spain, Italy demand EU virus help; New Yorkers avoid travel
Spain and Italy demanded more European help as they fight still-surging coronavirus infections amid the continent's worst crisis since World War II. In the U.S., authorities urged millions in the hard-hit New York City region to stop traveling to keep the virus contained.
Italy is 2nd country to pass Chinese virus case total
Deaths surged in Italy and Spain on Friday, troubling new outbreak sites bubbled in the United States, and British Prime Minister Boris Johnson became the first leader of a major country to test positive for the coronavirus that has sickened more than a half-million people worldwide.
Italy’s tally of coronavirus cases and deaths keeps rising
Italy's tally of coronavirus cases and deaths continues to soar, with officials on Saturday announcing new day-to-day highs: 793 dead and 6,557 cases.
Italy sees biggest day-to-day rise in coronavirus deaths
Italy has recorded its highest day-to-day-rise in the number of deaths of people infected with the new coronavirus.
Emirates suspends all flights to Italy
Emirates Airlines has suspended its flights with Italy over coronavirus pandemic and it operated its last flight from Rome of Italy on Saturday.