Italy Prepares To Fight The Coronavirus With a Flash Mob

A staff member of an LGBTQ newspaper in Italy says the coronavirus has been “horrible” for his country.

As virtual market initiatives proliferate, Italy’s Nexo Digital, which co-produces and distributes theatrical event content for the global market, has set up a virtual product showcase to make up for the cancellation of the MipTV mart.

As Spain follows Italy in grappling with the COVI-19 outbreak, with nearly 2,000 deaths reported so far, Spanish singer Enrique Iglesias received the sad news that his half-sister Tamara Falco’s father has died from the disease. Carlos Falcó, the 5th Marquess of Griñón, was married to Enrique’s mother Isabel Preysler from 1980 to 1985 after she had separated from Enrique’s father Julio Iglesias.

We’re on Day 13 of our special coronavirus coverage, and we hope everyone is staying safe! Get caught up on Saturday’s reports and Sunday’s news, or keep reading for the latest trending COVID-19 news from the celebrity and royal world:

One day at a time. Tom Hanks’ sister gave an update on the actor’s condition after he and his wife, Rita Wilson, tested positive for the novel coronavirus.

Buck Curran didn’t plan to end up in Bergamo. An experimental guitarist from Maine who performed for years with the drone-folk outfit Arborea, he found himself in the mid 2010s spending increasingly large stretches of time on the road in Europe, where his meditative music seemed to connect particularly well with listeners.

If the apocalyptic sights greeting you at supermarkets in recent days have shattered your faith in humanity, please know there are people out there—and not only medical workers—who are making a positive impact amid the global coronavirus pandemic. Versace chief creative officer Donatella Versace and her daughter Allegra Versace Beck have donated 200,000 euros to the intensive care department of San Raffaele hospital in Milan, Italy.

MILAN — Beleaguered Italians may have found a temporary antidote to their shattered spirits that won’t infringe on the country’s strict anti-coronavirus measures: a nationwide “Sound Flashmob.”One day after the country’s death toll from the COVID-19 virus passed 1,000 — second only to China in severity — organizers urged Italians to “open the windows, step out onto the balcony and play together, even from a distance. Let’s cheer up the cities!”At 6 p.m.

Kelly Ripa, 49, blessed her 2.7 million Instagram fans with a welcome distraction amid the coronavirus pandemic. While Italy is currently under a nationwide lockdown in response to the rising death toll caused by the COVID-19 disease (triggered by the new coronavirus), Kelly shared a shirtless photo of her husband, Mark Consuelos, 48, vacating in the country during simpler times — AKA, the summer of 2019!

I had to double-check this but it looks like the ninth movie in the ‘Fast & Furious’ series has been pushed back an entire year by Universal Pictures. The news comes via Variety.

“Fast 9” has pushed back its theatrical release date by a year.

Brigitte Nielsen is discussing the coronavirus.

The 56-year-old appeared on “The Talk” on Tuesday and announced her sons were in Milan, Italy where the disease has struck particularly hard. “I speak to my children every day,” the actress shared.

The 56-year-old appeared on “The Talk” on Tuesday and announced her sons were in Milan, Italy where the disease has struck particularly hard. “I speak to my children every day,” the actress shared.

Budget airline easyJet have now cancelled all flights to and from Italy due to the coronavirus outbreak.

Brigitte Nielsen says the coronavirus has hit close to home in her family. The actress, 56, made an appearance on The Talk on Tuesday where she revealed her sons were in Milan, Italy where the coronavirus has hit particularly hard.

Giorgio Armani is using his own money to help the country of Italy fight the Coronavirus.