Italy to expedite pool safety rules following a series of child drownings

Musumeci vows action following the death of an 11-year-old girl at a swimming pool in Sestri Levante.Italy's government is seeking to speed up long-delayed legislation on swimming pool safety, after a series of drownings involving children reignited pressure for action. Nello Musumeci, minister for... Nello Musumeci, minister for civil protection and sea policies, said the death of Alice, an 11-year-old girl sucked into a pool drain at Sestri Levante, highlighted the pressing need to make public and private swimming pools safe in Italy, without exception.