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Tag: Covid 19

restaurants 2021

From June 1: bars and restaurants to open indoors, but distancing and masks remain

Tuesday, June 1, 2021 Jamie "Florence" Lorenzini News

From June 1, 2021, in restaurants throughout Italy you can finally have lunch and dinner, not only in the outdoor spaces but also indoor. It is also possible to eat at tables without a limited number of people.

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Tuscany’s COVID-19 cases falls further: where to get the vaccine

Saturday, May 29, 2021 Editorial Staff News

Tuscany’s COVID-19 cases falls further. On Saturday 29 May and Sunday 30 May in Tuscany there are open days where it is possible to have the first dose of vaccine without a reservation or medical prescription.

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Covid 19, the rapid antigen test on sale in the 104 Coop.Fi supermarkets

Friday, May 28, 2021 Editorial Staff News

In all Coop.Fi supermarkets it is possible to buy the rapid antigenic Covid 19 self-diagnostic kit. Unicoop Firenze currently has 104 stores Coop.Fi in Tuscany.

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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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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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The reopening of the Uffizi Galleries' museums

The museums open in Florence (updated May 14, 2021)

Sunday, May 16, 2021 Editorial Staff Travel

Here the official opening hours of the places of interest delivered by the Municipality of Florence and updated May 14, 2021.

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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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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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From crises to cohesion: how the EUI in Florence mirrors Europe’s push for unityFrom crises to cohesion: how the EUI in Florence mirrors Europe’s push for unity
Georg Baselitz dies at 88 as Florence hosts major exhibition of his workGeorg Baselitz dies at 88 as Florence hosts major exhibition of his work
Tourist reported after climbing Florence’s Neptune FountainTourist reported after climbing Florence’s Neptune Fountain

NEWS

Florence inaugurates memorial park for victims of Genoa bridge disaster

Monday, May 4, 2026

Tuscany wildfire displaces 3,000 before being contained

Sunday, May 3, 2026

BUSINESS

Cooking schools, ATMs restricted as Florence rules for centre take effect

Tuesday, April 14, 2026
Nutella Highlights Florence

A Jar in Orbit, a Tribute on Earth: Nutella Highlights Florence

Sunday, April 12, 2026

TECH

Italy’s internet began in Tuscany, 40 years ago

Italy’s internet began in Tuscany, 40 years ago

Wednesday, April 29, 2026

Digital microneedles turn into QR codes for real-time health monitoring

Saturday, April 18, 2026

TRAVEL

Up to 60 extra taxis on Florence streets until November 2026

Up to 60 extra taxis on Florence streets until November 2026

Sunday, April 26, 2026
Airlines warn of three-hour airport queues, call to revise EU border system

Airlines warn of three-hour airport queues, call to revise EU border system

Thursday, April 23, 2026

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ARTS

(Cover photo: Georg Baselitz, still from the video message shared during the press conference on 24 March 2026 for the exhibition Baselitz. Avanti! at Museo Novecento)

Georg Baselitz dies at 88 as Florence hosts major exhibition of his work

Saturday, May 2, 2026

Restoration award for work damaged in 1966 flood at Florence church

Thursday, April 30, 2026

LIFE

Zubin Mehta Marks 90th Birthday with Beethoven’s Ninth at the Maggio

Zubin Mehta Marks 90th Birthday with Beethoven’s Ninth at the Maggio

Thursday, April 30, 2026
Seasonal opening for Florence’s Iris Garden, home of the city’s emblem 

Seasonal opening for Florence’s Iris Garden, home of the city’s emblem 

Tuesday, April 28, 2026

SPORTS

MotoGP: Mugello circuit marks 50 years of Italian Grand Prix

Sunday, May 3, 2026

Florence Half Marathon draws 6,000 runners through city centre

Saturday, March 28, 2026

OPINIONS

The Badia Fiesolana is the EUI’s hub

From crises to cohesion: how the EUI in Florence mirrors Europe’s push for unity

Friday, May 1, 2026
Greece’s Social Media Ban for Under 15s Signals a Necessary Shift

Greece’s Social Media Ban for Under 15s Signals a Necessary Shift

Friday, April 10, 2026

ITALIANO

Larry Nederlof opens first solo show in Livorno

Livorno ospita la prima mostra personale dell’artista olandese Larry Nederlof

Monday, May 4, 2026
The Nouvelle Carte d’Europe dressée pour 1870

L’Europa come creatura nervosa

Sunday, February 15, 2026
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