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"Tutti a casa": the Romans, confined to their homes, deserted the streets

2020-03-12T19:46:19.871Z


REPORTAGE - In the Italian capital floats a strange air of August. It is now behind the walls that everything happens.


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This morning I have to go out. But I was going to forget the essential: my “ self-certification ”, time-stamped and signed, by which I declare the reason for which I go out today. I check the box: " Proven work needs ." Since the " Tutti a casa " ("All at home") governs the life of Italians, in the last twenty-four hours, the rules of life have changed completely in Rome, as in all of Italy. In the city center, it is forbidden to leave your home, except to stock up on food, take out the dog around, or come to the aid of a parent in great difficulty. By going to the center by bike, I meet only a few rare lone runners who take advantage of the sun. And almost empty buses running at full speed. A strange air of August in the middle of March. Piazza Venezia, agents stop cars. Via del Corso, all the curtains are lowered. Except for the ready-to-wear brand Tezenis, which is in the process of closing. " We close until

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