Mar.26 — Global infections from the coronavirus disease are nearing half a million, with over 21,500 deaths, as Spain and Italy continue to bear the brunt of the pandemic. Maria Tadeo reports from Brussels.
In This Story: Italy
The capital, Rome, is home to the Vatican as well as landmark art and ancient ruins. Other major cities include Florence, with Renaissance masterpieces such as Michelangelo’s “David” and Brunelleschi’s Duomo; Venice, the city of canals; and Milan, Italy’s fashion capital.