Rome – West Nile virus continues to worry Italy, with the death toll worsening daily: eight deaths have been recorded since the beginning of the year, the latest being a 72-year-old man who died today in Caserta. Estimated infections nationwide have reached 10, most of them asymptomatic, while the...
West Nile virus is not COVID-19, but it could become a serious health problem if politicians continue to neglect prevention. The warning comes loud and clear from Bruno Zuccarelli, president of the Order of Physicians, Surgeons, and Dentists of Naples, who denounces a serious institutional shortsightedness in...
Rome – Italy is bracing for a surge in West Nile virus cases, with a peak expected after mid-August, followed by a rapid decline. Antonello Maruotti, full professor of statistics at Lumsa University, sounded the alarm in an interview with Rainews.it. Unlike previous years, when...
Caserta – Fourth West Nile virus victim in Campania: a 73-year-old man, resident of Maddaloni, in the province of Caserta. The elderly man, referred to by the initials AA, had been hospitalized in recent days at Sant'Anna e San Sebastiano Hospital in critical condition due to the neuroinvasive form...
Caivano – Systematic extortion against business owners and merchants in Caivano, even during the reorganization of the local criminal system. This is the picture emerging from a new investigation conducted by the Carabinieri Investigative Unit of the Castello di Cisterna Group, coordinated by the Naples District Anti-Mafia Directorate,...
Naples – The Naples Prosecutor's Office has authorized the release of the bodies of the three workers killed last Friday in the tragic accident in the Rione Alto district. The bodies of Vincenzo Del Grosso, 54, from Naples, Ciro Pierro, 62, from Calvizzano, and Luigi Romano, 67, from Arzano, are now...
Once again, Caivano is the scene of a sordid affair involving young people. And this time, too, it's sexually charged. A clear sign that the cultural rot that festers in some of the people who live in that municipality shows no signs of abating. Despite numerous social battles and initiatives...
Aversa– Campania mourns its third victim of West Nile virus: a 68-year-old man from Aversa, already in serious health, died at Moscati Hospital after contracting the infection at home, where he was serving house arrest for a series of previous convictions. The man, a father of three...
Naples – From being almost blind to being able to distinguish faces, objects, and even subtitles on television again. This happened to a 38-year-old man with Usher syndrome type 1B, a rare genetic disorder that causes congenital deafness and progressive blindness. Today, one year after surgery,...
A well-constructed scam, capable of targeting car rental companies throughout Italy and unwittingly involving over 80 drivers. This is what emerged from an investigation by the Palermo Guardia di Finanza, which served 22 notices of conclusion of investigations to individuals residing in Sicily and throughout the country.
Rome – Simone Bartiromo, 34, an alleged leading figure in a Camorra organization involved in international drug trafficking, landed last night at Rome's Fiumicino Airport. Captured on July 17 in Alicante, Spain, after a long period on the run, Bartiromo was extradited to Italy and taken in by the Carabinieri...
Even after the most troubled years, the Mazzarella clan demonstrated remarkable persistence and adaptability, maintaining control of the Mercato and expanding its influence. Even after the two-year period of 2004-2005, the Mazzarella clan maintained its dominance in the Mercato district of Naples, as evidenced by recent...
West Nile virus alert in Campania. In the last few hours, the local health authority (ASL) confirmed the second death linked to the virus, which is actually the first in chronological order: a 73-year-old patient originally from Naples and resident in Pomigliano d'Arco died on July 25, but the...
Pompeii – Two workers are hospitalized in critical condition after a dramatic workplace accident this morning in Pompeii, near the train station. The two were performing maintenance on a telephone system when, for reasons still under investigation, they fell from a height of over...
The West Nile virus death toll in Italy is rising: four confirmed deaths have been reported since the beginning of the year, two of which were recorded today. A 77-year-old businessman from the Frosinone area and an 80-year-old man died in two different hospitals...
West Nile virus has claimed another victim in Lazio: a 77-year-old man died in the early hours of today at Spallanzani Hospital in Rome, where he had been admitted in critical condition. This is the second death in the region caused by the mosquito-borne virus, a worrying sign...
Pompeii – Just days after the tragedy in Naples' Rione Alto district, which killed three workers and sparked a heated national debate about workplace safety, a new serious accident has rocked the Naples area. Two workers fell from a height of approximately 15 meters while...
Naples – Three days after the workplace disaster that rocked the Rione Alto neighborhood of Naples, the Prosecutor's Office has issued four notices of investigation as part of the investigation launched to determine responsibility for the deaths of three workers who died last Friday at a construction site. The tragic accident, which occurred while...
Castellammare – The haul rope may have been literally torn from the melted head, resulting in damage to a pulley, which was torn off at the top station. This devastating failure, according to initial findings from the unique technical investigations, may have caused the collapse of the Monte Faito cable car cabin, costing the lives of...
San Giorgio a Cremano - It all started with a loan of just €1.500, a seemingly manageable sum. Today, after five years of abuse, that gesture of solidarity has turned into a nightmare that nearly destroyed the life of a 36-year-old Red Cross worker from...