MILAN, ITALY - MAY 04: A woman wearing protective mask and gloves uses a mobile phone while sitting inside a train running on the M1 underground line on May 04, 2020 in Milan, Italy. Starting today, ...

Public transport in Italy is increasingly seen by experts and policymakers as one of the places where the risk of contracting COVID-19 is highest, as the government grapples with a surge in cases.

A bus driver was killed while helping bring home fans from a second-division basketball game in Italy in an act of violence that Premier Giorgia Meloni denounced as “unacceptable and insane.” ...