Visitors, tourists and employees who want to enter Vatican territory will be required beginning Oct. 1 to show proof of vaccination, recovery from the coronavirus or a negative COVID-19 test.
Vatican to require vaccination proof or negative COVID-19 test
Rome or home? Expats look for best way to survive the pandemic
Italy’s lockdown to fight COVID-19 prompted the creation of the Masters’ Gallery Rome, which offers virtual tours and online lectures about art, architecture and church history.
Vatican closes St. Peter’s Square, Basilica to tourists through April 3
In cooperation with Italian emergency measures, the Vatican has closed St. Peter’s Square and Basilica to tourists starting March 10 through April 3.