Italy enters Christmas
lockdown

People wearing protective masks
walk along a shopping street one day
before Italy goes back to a complete
lockdown, in Rome, December 23.
REUTERS/Guglielmo Mangiapane

People dance tango on a street one
day before Italy goes back to a
complete lockdown, in Rome,
December 23. REUTERS/Guglielmo
Mangiapane

The Colosseum is seen in front of an
empty street in Rome, December 24.
REUTERS/Yara Nardi

A person walks on the stairs near the
Campidoglio in Rome, December 24.
REUTERS/Yara Nardi

A street vendor sells roasted
chestnuts on Via Frattina, as Italy
goes back to a complete lockdown,
in Rome, December 24.
REUTERS/Yara Nardi  

A person walks at the deserted Circo
Massimo, as Italy goes back to a
complete lockdown, in Rome,
December 24. REUTERS/Yara Nardi

A Carabinieri police officer wearing a
face mask checks the documents of
a driver near the Colosseum in
Rome, December 24. REUTERS/Yara
Nardi

A person runs past the Colosseum as
Italy goes back to a complete
lockdown, in Rome, December 24.
REUTERS/Yara Nardi

A man wearing a protective mask
and a Santa Claus hat walks his dogs
near the Colosseum in Rome,
December 24. REUTERS/Yara Nardi

A person runs past the Colosseum in
Rome, December 24. REUTERS/Yara
Nardi

Men dressed in Santa suits sit in
outdoor tables in Rome's Trastevere
area one day before Italy goes back
to a complete lockdown as part of
efforts to curb the spread of the
coronavirus, December 23.
REUTERS/Remo Casilli