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Italy

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Provinces South Tyrol
Trentino
Province of Brescia
Capital Rome
Dialing code+39
Population60. 59 million (2017)
Points of interest Colosseum
Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore
Date of Reg.
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About Italy


Italy, a European country with a long Mediterranean coastline, has left a powerful mark on Western culture and cuisine. Its capital, Rome, is home to the Vatican as well as landmark art and ancient ruins. Other major cities include Florence, with Renaissance masterpieces such as Michelangelo's "David" and Brunelleschi's Duomo; Venice, the city of canals; and Milan, Italy's fashion capital.

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...By George WrightBBC NewsItaly s far-right ruling party has been ordered to pay damages to a same-sex couple for using a photo of them with their newborn son without their consent in an anti-surrogacy campaign...

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Coronavirus: France records the highest daily number of deaths from 833

Jun 12,2023 5:40 am

Hospitals in France , reported a 10% increase in The Number of deaths

France 833 new coronavirus death reported in the last day, the began, the highest daily toll since the outbreak.

The Total number of people who have died after testing positive for Covid-19 now stands at 8,911, while The Number of infections is 98,010.

"We have not reached The End , of the warned the The End of the rise of this epidemic," health Minister Olivier Véran.

Italy is The Daily number of deaths rose on Monday after several Days to apply the brakes, But Spain fell for the fourth day.

It came in a hospital in London after his Covid-19 symptoms worsened.

Meanwhile, German Chancellor Angela Merkel , Said the pandemic illustrated, the greatest challenge was experienced by the European Union , and that their government was contributing to that of the Eastern bloc economically.

What are the latest numbers from France ?

The data released by the French Ministry of health on Monday evening showed that 605 people have died, the homes for the elderly died in hospitals during the last 24 hours and a further 228 in the care of both a 10% increase.

"It's not over yet. Far from it. The road is long. The figures, Said the I have announced to show this," Mr Véran. To remain "At Home , and furthermore, this containment effort. "

There was still some positive news: The Number of people treated in intensive care, only rising 1. 3% to 7,072.

Mr Véran Said the government would also be a "big operation", the screen in the nursing homes, the for 27% of the deaths, for the better protection of the inhabitants.

France 's health Minister urged the people to home

France will remain an abuse hotline is the equality Minister , Marlène Schiappa, meanwhile, Set Up Said , to search for victims of Domestic Violence assistance, as families struggle under blocking.

is What is happening elsewhere in Europe?

The pandemic has claimed More Than 50,000 dead and on The Continent .

The Number of victims in Italy is the highest in The World , to 16,523.

On Monday, The Italian government, there were 636 new cases of death reported. The area is 111 higher than on Sunday delivery - the lowest since 19. March - But 45 lower than on Saturday.

The Number of new infections increased from 1,941, But still a downward trend.

In Spain, The World 's second-largest, in the worst-affected country, The Daily number of deaths continued to fall, increasing the hope that they had it passed, the outbreak peak. On Monday, the increase in the 637 - the lowest since 13 Days - means 13,055 people were killed in Total .

María José Sierra , Deputy Director of the Spain-health-emergency-Committee, Said the outbreak the rate of growth appeared to be slowing down, "in almost every region".

In the UK The Department of Health, Said on Monday that 439 had more people died in hospital after testing positive for coronavirus, taking the Total to 5,373.

It is The Second day in a row the figure. But Professor Dame Angela Mclean , the government's Deputy chief scientific adviser, Said it was too early to say whether the social distance was at work, and that the outbreak was slowing. to open

Meanwhile, Denmark's Prime Minister , Mette Frederiksen announced, again, the reason for schools from April 15, as it looks to gradually ease a Lockdown .

Mette Frederiksen Said the easing of restrictions would be warned "such as walking the tightrope"

But that would only happen if the people respected, the current measures and The Number of new infections has remained stable.

"probably a little bit like walking the tightrope is. If we are still on the road could fall and if we go too fast, it can go wrong. Therefore, we need to take a cautious step at a time," She Said in a briefing.

the Austrian Chancellor, Sebastian Kurz , also Said he was considering whether to open to the easing of restrictions, for example, some of the key stores again, after Easter.

What to say to the German Chancellor?

By Damien McGuinness Bbc News , Berlin

"Germany will only do well if Europe is doing well," Angela Merkel Said on Monday. There is a clear call for solidarity with the southern European countries affected by the pandemic. Germany would play, for its part, She Said , both for emergency aid and the reconstruction of the economy.

But what exactly is a fierce debate in Germany, and it opens Old Wounds . During the financial Crisis , adopted a decade ago, Berlin and other Northern European countries, that "eurobonds" - sharing debt with weaker southern European economies, the credibility of the entire Euro-Zone economies to undermine.

the position is still held by Mrs Merkel's government, which wants the establishment of a EU rescue Fund, and give with mechanisms, which during the financial Crisis .

But The Mood is changing in Germany. Economists, politicians and commentators, the rescue once railed against the mutualisation of eurozone debt, Greece, are calling for exactly that to help Southern Europe to deal with the coronavirus Crisis .



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Source of news: bbc.com

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