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Covid test, where to do it in Florence and in Tuscany

Saturday, May 22, 2021 Editorial Staff News

In Florence and in Tuscany there are various places where you can do the molecular, serological or rapid test. Here are the differences among the various tests and the list of the main places where you can do it.

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Italy in white zone

COVID 19, Italy without restrictions from the end of June

Friday, May 21, 2021 Editorial Staff News

Italy will be completely on yellow zone from May 24 . The decline in infections, reinforced by the increase in vaccinations, could bring all Italy to the white zone by the end of June.

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Owl saved near Arezzo

Owl caught in the football net saved by the Italian Fire Fighters (Video)

Thursday, May 20, 2021 Editorial Staff News

The firefighters of Arezzo, in Tuscany Region, intervened in the Pratantico soccer field to free a beautiful specimen of owl entangled in the fence net: unharmed, it was then released with the assistance of a veterinarian.

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Green pass

COVID, all the information on the Italian green pass

Wednesday, May 19, 2021 Editorial Staff News

Article 9 of decree law number 52 on Urgent measures for the gradual resumption of economic and social activities, establishes the green certification, also called green pass, that gives the opportunity to the citizens to participate in certain events or to move to Europe or between regions of red or orange color, waiting the European “Digital green certificate”.

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Draghi to push back the Italy’s curfew from 10 to 11 pm

Tuesday, May 18, 2021 Jamie "Florence" Lorenzini News

Premier Mario Draghi decided to push back the virus-containing curfew from 10 to 11 pm since May 19, pushing it further back to midnight from June 7, and ending it completely from June 21. “We want to take gradual measures in order to understand the effect on contagions”, Draghi said.

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Stazione Santa Maria Novella

Free Covid test at the Florence railway station

Monday, May 17, 2021 Jamie "Florence" Lorenzini News

At the Florence Santa Maria Novella station anyone can do a rapid covid test, without any cost, reservation or medical prescription thanks the Italian Red Cross. The same initiative is carried out in the railway stations of seven other Italian cities.

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Almost all of Italy set to be a yellow zone next week

Tuscany’s COVID-19 contagion curve slowly declining

Saturday, May 15, 2021 Jamie "Florence" Lorenzini News

Tuscany Region remains in a low risk situation for COVID-19 contagion. Health Minister Roberto Speranza is set to sign orders making all of Italy’s regions except for Valle D’Aosta moderate-risk yellow zones next week in the nation.

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Florence

Florence as you’ve never seen it before

Tuesday, May 11, 2021 Editorial Staff News

The promotion campaign for the Florence destination, designed by Toscana Promozione Turistica and the Fondazione Sistema Toscana, was created with the Municipality of Florence and in collaboration with Destination Florence Convention & Visitors Bureau, which carried out a promotional-marketing activity.

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No Italian region is high-risk for COVID contagion

Sunday, May 9, 2021 Editorial Staff News

No Italian region is high-risk for COVID contagion in the latest weekly monitoring of the health ministry and the Higher Health Institute (ISS), for the second straight week. Tuscany remains in yellow zone: positive cases decrease, on Saturday 8 May they were 676.

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Isola del Giglio

Three Tuscan islands will become Covid free

Saturday, May 8, 2021 Editorial Staff News

The islands of Capraia, Giglio and Giannutri will become Covid free in the coming days. The government’s anti-Covid vaccination plan for the smaller islands will also involve some Tuscan islands.

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(Cover photo: My Bed by Tracey Emin. Retrieved from The Saatchi Gallery web site, 19 June 2007. Copyright of the work presumed to be that of the artist, and of the photo to be that of the Saatchi Gallery, via Wikipedia)

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