The stratagem was the latest and perhaps most original episode of vaccine evasion in the struggle between Italy’s government and the country’s anti-vaccine faction.
Author: EMMA BUBOLA
Italy Sets New Restrictions for the Unvaccinated
People who refuse a shot will be barred from a wide range of social activities, including indoor dining at restaurants and bars, and attending shows and sport events.
Protesters Set to Demonstrate Over G20 Summit in Rome
Several thousands protesters gathered in downtown Rome, representing a broad range of groups and causes: students and vaccine skeptics, labor union members and climate-change activists
An Italian Politician’s Quest for Attention Gets a Boost From Richard Gere
The actor may testify against Matteo Salvini, Italy’s former interior minister, in a case involving the treatment of migrants.
In Venice, High-Tech Tracking of Tourists Stirs Alarm
Can cellphone data and surveillance cameras help restore the city’s old-world charm, or just destroy what magic remains?
Pandemic Pushes Rome to Address Housing in Sicily Slums
After a 1908 earthquake in Messina, the displaced were moved into temporary shacks. Thousands still live in squalor, but the pandemic has pushed Rome to take action at last.
In Sicily Slums, a 113-Year Wait for Housing May Be Over
After a 1908 earthquake in Messina, the displaced were moved into temporary shacks. Thousands still live in squalor, but the pandemic has pushed Rome to take action at last.
Italy will impose tighter restrictions in Sicily after a surge in cases.
A majority of hospitalizations on the southern island have involved the unvaccinated, and many have yet to get shots.
‘Super Taster’ Who Lost Sense of Smell Is Helping Italians Regain It
A celebrated epicure in Italy was devastated when Covid-19 first stole, then warped his sense of taste. Through training, Michele Crippa has recaptured some of it and is now on a quest to aid others.
As Italian vaccine passports come into force, tiny San Marino is left isolated.
A microstate surrounded by Italy, San Marino turned to Russia and its Sputnik vaccine for protection. But European regulators have not approved the jab, making it difficult for recipients to take part in social life.