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Serie A players cleared to return to training on May 4

Italian prime minister Giuseppe Conte has given the top flight the all-clear to resume activities under social distancing guidelines

Players in Italy's Serie A will be allowed to resume individual training regimes from May 4 onwards, the Italian government confirmed on Sunday.

The league has been suspended since March due to the coronavirus pandemic, with Italy one of the nations hardest hit by the outbreak.

As of Sunday more than 197,000 cases of the disease have been reported nationwide, with more than 26,000 lives lost.

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Reported infections have began to slow in recent weeks, however, due to strict quarantine measures.