(ANSA) - TURIN, FEBRUARY 3 - "For the coronavirus there are precautions that we must all take into account. But there is no need to be afraid of those who live in our city, because this can bring racism". So mayor Chiara Appendino who had lunch at the Didu Chinese restaurant in Turin in the company of representatives of the Turin Chinese community.
"The irrationality of fear is understandable, but make the Turin appeal to be rational," adds the primacittadina.
"We wanted to give a signal of closeness to China and to the difficult moment it is experiencing, but above all to our Chinese community in Turin - adds Appendino - Being in a Chinese restaurant is like being in an Italian restaurant, the precautions are valid for everyone". "Each of us must adopt behaviors to protect the others. There are clear indications from the ministry: we invite all the people of Turin to inquire about them, but we do not fall into the trap of fear, which creates solos of distrust and psychosis that we do not need".
Chinese lunch hanger, no fear trap
2020-02-03T14:37:25.769Z
"For the coronavirus there are cautions that we must all take into account. But there is no need to be afraid of those who live in our city, because this can lead to racism." (HANDLE)
