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Festa Italia will have to wait until next year to make its comeback. Organizers announced the annual festival will be canceled for the second year in a row because of the coronavirus pandemic. Club president David Rizzo said they hoped to bring it back this year but “[u]nfortunately, ours will be one of the many festivals and community celebrations...

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On Friday, I was asked if I would fly to Italy two days later on Sunday, May 16. That’s the day when it became possible for tourists to fly from the U.S. to Italy on so-called COVID-tested flights (flights where every passenger has provided one or more negative COVID-19 test results prior to check-in and boarding) and bypass otherwise mandatory qua...

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The Italian government has announced that the nightly curfew is to be phased out gradually over the next few weeks as the country continues to ease its covid-19 restrictions. The 22.00-05.00 curfew will be pushed back to 23.00 in Italy's moderate-risk 'yellow' zones from 18 May. The curfew will then be pushed back to midnight from 7 June before bei...

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Updated May, 16, 2021: With the EU preparing to let qualified visitors from outside the bloc visit for leisure travel, as reported in The New York Times, and Italy announcing a “green pass” to roll out starting in mid-May (travelers from the U.S. should get the go-ahead in June, according to The Local, although American holiday visitors may enter I...

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Nowhere has this been more apparent than in Italy, the first country in Europe to be overwhelmed by the virus in 2020 - and one of the first to impose a national lockdown. On International Nurses Day, healthcare workers there who spoke to the BBC at the start of the pandemic explain how they found ways to cope with the trauma of the last year. "I...

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Si presenta in Provincia per firmare l’accordo per l’integrazione della comunità americana con quella vicentina con una mascherina d’ordinanza nera sulla quale è scritto Forza G. C. In rosso e in italiano. Daniel J. Vogel, capelli rossicci che tradiscono le origini irlandesi da parte di madre, cognome che rivela le origini bavaresi del bisnonno emi...

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The wait is over to seek la dolce vita—leisure travelers from the United States can now travel to Italy. Starting on May 16, Delta Air Lines is making its quarantine-free flights to Rome and Milan available to all customers who submit to the COVID-19 testing requirements. Delta made the announcement on May 14, following a decree issued by the Itali...

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Over-40s – anyone born in or before 1981 – are the next cohort able to register for a jab in several more Italian regions and autonomous provinces from Monday May 17th. In a letter to regional health authorities on Wednesday, Figliuolo has given regions the green light to move down to the next priority group, just a week after instructing them to o...

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The St. James Italian Festival has again been canceled due to COVID-19. “Unfortunately, this year we’re not going to be able to do it either,” said Deacon Mike Lennon of St. James Church. “This is the second year in a row, but hopefully we’ll be back on track next year.” Time is a factor in putting together the annual July festival. It would be dif...

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The antibodies were present “regardless of the severity of the illness, the age of the patients or the presence of other pathologies,” according to a statement from the San Raffaele hospital in Milan. The researchers, working with Italy’s ISS national health institute, studied 162 patients with symptomatic coronavirus who turned up at the emergency...

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