Greenville chef Nello Gioia speaks with his friends in the northern Italian city of Bergamo every day. Sometimes twice a day. Each conversation, Gioia learns of worsening conditions in his hometown.

For two months, the wailing of ambulances cut into Bergamo’s soul. It knew no difference between bleak days and dark, tortured nights that came to seem endless. “The constant noise, you had to kill it ...

Champions League tie in Milan and a misdiagnosis in local hospital thought to have contributed to rise A coronavirus outbreak at a local hospital and a Champions League match played in Milan are ...

'Bergamo in 6 hours' is the modest title of a tourist leaflet produced by the city itself. This may come as a surprise to travellers who have found themselves stuck in the airport of that name for ...

In March, our aim was to get to the Italian alpine city of Bergamo, by far the worst affected place by coronavirus on the planet at that time. They called it the 'red zone'. I'm used to going to ...