Sources: BBC
Three workers are killed in an explosion at a silo operated by waste management company Ecopartenope near Caserta, Italy. 2025-09-19
Italy lifts its outdoor mask mandate and reopens nightclubs as the number of COVID-19 cases declines. 2022-02-11
Italy's Green Pass becomes mandatory for all workplaces, but there are fears of disruption among transport workers and at ports where COVID-19 vaccination rates are relatively low. 2021-10-15
Italy suspends the use of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine in people under the age of 60 nationwide following the death of an 18-year-old girl yesterday and reports of other young people who have been hospitalized in critical condition after receiving their first dose of the vaccine. The Moderna and Pfizer vaccines will be used for the vaccination of people under the age of 60, including for people who already received a first dose of the AstraZeneca vaccine. 2021-06-11
The death toll from the floods across Italy rise to seven people, as heavy rains affects more cities. Many more injuries and some missing are reported. 2020-08-31
In Italy, the coronavirus death toll rises to 2,978. A total of 35,713 people have the virus in the country. 2020-03-18
Up to 400 people may have died as a boat capsizes in the Mediterranean Sea between Libya and Italy with up to 550 passengers on board. 2015-04-14
Italy's highest court acquits American Amanda Knox and Italian Raffaele Sollecito of the murder of Briton Meredith Kercher. 2015-03-27
Italian neurologist Rita Levi-Montalcini, the 1986 Nobel laureate in Physiology or Medicine, dies at the age of 103. 2012-12-30
At least 6 people are killed and dozens injured when a 6.0-magnitude earthquake strikes northern Italy. 2012-05-20