Italy lifts national and European travel ban as pandemic slows down
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A staff member wearing face mask works at Roma Termini Train Station in Rome, Italy, June 3. Italy's active infections of coronavirus fell below 40,000 for the first time since March 20 on Tuesday, just a day before the lifting of movement restrictions between Italian regions, figures of the Civil Protection Department showed. Also starting on Wednesday, Italy will open its borders without restriction to travelers from the other 25 Schengen countries, including the countries with high infection rates. (Xinhua/Cheng Tingting)
Passengers wearing face masks wait for a train at Roma Termini Train Station in Rome, Italy, June 3, 2020. Italy's active infections of coronavirus fell below 40,000 for the first time since March 20 on Tuesday, just a day before the lifting of movement restrictions between Italian regions, figures of the Civil Protection Department showed. Also starting on Wednesday, Italy will open its borders without restriction to travelers from the other 25 Schengen countries, including the countries with high infection rates. (Xinhua/Cheng Tingting)
A man wearing a face mask talks with a staff member at Roma Termini Train Station in Rome, Italy, June 3, 2020. Italy's active infections of coronavirus fell below 40,000 for the first time since March 20 on Tuesday, just a day before the lifting of movement restrictions between Italian regions, figures of the Civil Protection Department showed. Also starting on Wednesday, Italy will open its borders without restriction to travelers from the other 25 Schengen countries, including the countries with high infection rates. (Xinhua/Cheng Tingting)
A staff member works at Roma Termini Train Station in Rome, Italy, June 3, 2020. Italy's active infections of coronavirus fell below 40,000 for the first time since March 20 on Tuesday, just a day before the lifting of movement restrictions between Italian regions, figures of the Civil Protection Department showed. Also starting on Wednesday, Italy will open its borders without restriction to travelers from the other 25 Schengen countries, including the countries with high infection rates. (Xinhua/Cheng Tingting)
A sign is seen on the ground reminding people to keep social distance at Roma Termini Train Station in Rome, Italy, June 3, 2020. Italy's active infections of coronavirus fell below 40,000 for the first time since March 20 on Tuesday, just a day before the lifting of movement restrictions between Italian regions, figures of the Civil Protection Department showed. Also starting on Wednesday, Italy will open its borders without restriction to travelers from the other 25 Schengen countries, including the countries with high infection rates. (Xinhua/Cheng Tingting)
Passengers wearing face masks walk at Roma Termini Train Station in Rome, Italy, June 3, 2020. Italy's active infections of coronavirus fell below 40,000 for the first time since March 20 on Tuesday, just a day before the lifting of movement restrictions between Italian regions, figures of the Civil Protection Department showed. Also starting on Wednesday, Italy will open its borders without restriction to travelers from the other 25 Schengen countries, including the countries with high infection rates. (Xinhua/Cheng Tingting)
Staff members work at Roma Termini Train Station in Rome, Italy, June 3, 2020. Italy's active infections of coronavirus fell below 40,000 for the first time since March 20 on Tuesday, just a day before the lifting of movement restrictions between Italian regions, figures of the Civil Protection Department showed. Also starting on Wednesday, Italy will open its borders without restriction to travelers from the other 25 Schengen countries, including the countries with high infection rates. (Xinhua/Cheng Tingting)
A passenger wearing a face mask and gloves walks at Roma Termini Train Station in Rome, Italy, June 3, 2020. Italy's active infections of coronavirus fell below 40,000 for the first time since March 20 on Tuesday, just a day before the lifting of movement restrictions between Italian regions, figures of the Civil Protection Department showed. Also starting on Wednesday, Italy will open its borders without restriction to travelers from the other 25 Schengen countries, including the countries with high infection rates. (Xinhua/Cheng Tingting)
Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte addresses a press conference in Rome, Italy, on June 3, 2020. People in Italy will be allowed to move freely within the country from Wednesday and the travel restrictions were also eased the same day with travelers from European Union (EU) and Schengen countries, as well as the United Kingdom, Andorra and Monaco being allowed to visit the country without subjecting to quarantine. (Photo by Alberto Lingria/Xinhua)
Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte (C, Rear) addresses a press conference in Rome, Italy, on June 3, 2020. People in Italy will be allowed to move freely within the country from Wednesday and the travel restrictions were also eased the same day with travelers from European Union (EU) and Schengen countries, as well as the United Kingdom, Andorra and Monaco being allowed to visit the country without subjecting to quarantine. (Photo by Alberto Lingria/Xinhua)
Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte addresses a press conference in Rome, Italy, on June 3, 2020. People in Italy will be allowed to move freely within the country from Wednesday and the travel restrictions were also eased the same day with travelers from European Union (EU) and Schengen countries, as well as the United Kingdom, Andorra and Monaco being allowed to visit the country without subjecting to quarantine. (Photo by Alberto Lingria/Xinhua)