Italy gives timetable for easing COVID-19 restrictions


  • World
  • Saturday, 17 Apr 2021

FILE PHOTO: People sit at a cafe on the final day of open restaurants and bars before tighter coronavirus disease (COVID-19) restrictions are enforced, in Rome, Italy, March 14, 2021. REUTERS/Remo Casilli

ROME (Reuters) - Italy will ease coronavirus curbs in many areas from April 26, the government said on Friday, warning caution was still needed to avoid any reversals in the reopening of many long-shuttered activities.

Restrictions on business and movement have been in place for most of this year in Italy, which has the seventh highest death toll in the world and still reports hundreds of fatalities every day.

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