BREAKING: Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte announced all of Italy is on lockdown as the country works to prevent the spread of coronavirus.
Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte announced all of Italy is on lockdown as the country works to prevent the spread of coronavirus.. The new lockdown goes into effect on Tuesday and lasts until April 3.
Conte said travel within the country should only occur if completely necessary. Public gatherings, like sporting events, are canceled. “Stay at home,” Conte said in a press conference Monday. People should only travel for urgent work or emergencies, the PM said. Schools and universities will stay closed, as well as theaters and gyms. The government’s decree also calls forThe country, which has about 60 million people living in it, had over 9,000 confirmed cases of coronavirus and at least
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