The lockdown is aimed at tamping down a surge in Covid-19 infections and preventing hospitals from being overwhelmed with cases.

COVID-19: Four Italian regions, including Milan, under lockdown

The Italian government has ruled out the possibilities of imposing to lockdown to curb the coronavirus in the country despite witnessing a steady rise in new cases over the past month.

Italian government not considering another lockdown despite rise in cases

Cinemas were allowed to reopen in Italy on Monday (June 15) as the country continues to gradually ease restrictions put in place to fight the spread of COVID-19.

Cinemas reopen in Italy as gradual lockdown easing continues

Italy has recorded the lowest coronavirus death toll since early March. The country reported 99 deaths in the last 24-hours. Also read: Global coronavirus cases surge to 4.

Coronavirus: Italy records lowest death toll since March 9

Italy's government on Saturday said that it would allow travel to and from abroad from June 3 as the country tries to turn the clock back on after one of the world's most rigid coronavirus lockdowns.

Italy to allow travel to and from abroad from June 3 after weeks of lockdown

After two months of lockdown, Italy is slowly lifting the restrictions. 4.5 million people have been allowed to go back to work. WION's Palki Sharma tells you more.

Gravitas: 4.5 million people return to work in Italy

Italy plans to conduct antibody tests on 150,000 persons in its 20 regions, under a nationwide campaign beginning on 4 May

Italy to start antibody blood tests on Monday

With signs that the spread of the disease is coming under control, parts of Europe, Asia and the United States have begun to lift restrictions to try to inject life into economies.

Italy to re-open with restrictions on May 4

Italy has seen a spike in coronavirus cases in the past few days. The entire country is on lockdown. Hospitals are overcrowded, all stores have been asked to shut down except for supermarkets and pharmacies and travelling is only allowed if the Police permits.

'We took it lightly': Italians warn the world about COVID-19 pandemic in a shocking video

Italian actor Luca Franzese recently shared a heartbreaking video in which he is pleading for help! Coronavirus: Italy government's lockdown to affect 16 million in north The actor took to Facebook to share the video, in which he is showing his dead sister, Teresa who is laying on the bed.

Italian actor Luca Franzese was quarantined with sister's dead body amid COVID-19 lockdown

Earlier this month, the World Health Organization estimated the mortality rate for COVID-19 was about 3 percent, which the organization said was higher than the common flu.

According to US Prez; Coronavirus is a sort of Flu

Italy will be placed on lockdown amid the ongoing spread of coronavirus, the country’s prime minister said.

Coronavirus Outbreak: Italy issues strict advisory to citizens

Across all over the world, COVID-19 has blown almost each and every country. Even, major politicians are suffering from this.

No respite of COVID-19 yet, major politicians across the world suffering as well

Amid Coronavirus outbreak, Indians decided to celebrate Holi with the same joy as usual across almost all of the states.

Your Story: Indians celebrate Holi amid Coronavirus outbreak!

Earlier, telemedicine was dismissed for lacking the human touch. Basically telemedicine is a concept may soon become the norm. It is a process through which patients consult a doctor when the country gets lockdown.

Telemedicine: Consult a doctor on internet!

The chief economist of the International Monetary Fund Gita Gopinath stated over COVID-19 that this temporary crisis must be stopped from causing the permanent harm to the world.

IMF's chief economist over COVID-19: Temporary crisis must be stopped from causing permanent harm

It has been reported that the aviation industry has been hit hard by the outbreak of Coronavirus almost globally. Because it is the lowest demand since in the aviation industry since 2008.

Aviation industry hit hard by Coronavirus, demand at lowest since 2008

The Coronavirus outbreaks in China appear to be slowing but in Italy the death toll rises. Italy sees biggest single-day jump in deaths.

Italy becomes second country after China in Coronavirus Deaths

The Italian government intends to quarantine the entire Lombardy region around Milan as well as areas around and including Venice and the northern cities of Parma and Rimini

Italy locks down much of country's northern province

Iran Air suspends flights to Europe until further notice: Report Iran Air on Sunday announced that it was suspending all its flights to Europe until further notice, news agency AFP reported.

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