So far, it looks likely that visitors who have been vaccinated will be allowed to travel to Italy using a "health pass", including from non-EU countries.
The European Commission this week suggested opening the external European borders to vaccinated non-EU travellers - although the final decision on this will be down to each individual member state.
While details of how the pass would work, it is likely to require proof of a certificate of full vaccination, or potentially also a recent negative Covid test.
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