Italy: Fireworks factory explosion in Messina, three injured

An explosion at a fireworks factory in Messina's Bordonaro district resulted in serious burns to three individuals, a man and two women, belonging to...

Italy starts adapting to the EU Directive on chemical and carcinogenic agents

Despite the deadline indicated by the EU (5 April 2024) having passed, Italy initiated the process of transposing Directive 2022/431/EU on chemical agents and...

Norovirus alert in Italy: more than 300 cases of gastroenteritis reported

An outbreak of gastroenteritis has been reported in Torri del Benaco, in the province of Verona, affecting over 300 people, including tourists. Mayor Stefano...

West Nile Virus: Italy confirms season’s first indigenous case

On June 26, 2024, Italy reported its first indigenous case of West Nile Virus (WNV) in a human, presenting in the neuroinvasive form, in...

Borno State, death toll from suspected suicide bombings increased to 32

The death toll from a series of suicide bombings in north-eastern Nigeria has risen to 32, with at least 42 people seriously injured, officials...

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