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Covid: from Genoa to Cagliari, territorial measures

2020-10-20T16:04:13.753Z


From North to South mayors and regional presidents evaluate the measures to be taken against gatherings to deal with the spread of the virus (ANSA)


From North to South, mayors and regional presidents evaluate the measures to be taken against the gatherings to face the spread of Covid.

 "We will have to make difficult decisions, this afternoon there will be the first meeting linked to these difficult situations .... the historic center and Sampierdarena will be the areas most subject to the new restrictions".

Mayor

Marco Bucci

said this today in Genoa during a public initiative

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In some areas of Genoa "it will not be a question of real lockdowns, but of possible closures to the gathering of some areas of the city that are predisposed to crowding. We consider preventing being able to stop in some crowded squares and streets on certain days of the week" .

It is one of the measures under study confirmed by the president of the Liguria Region

Giovanni Toti.

"This afternoon we will see the proposals of our technical scientific committee and Alisa together with the mayor of Genoa Marco Bucci - he explains -. It will be a soft measure to prevent the fight against the pandemic from killing the economy, we will see what will be needed. The data today we confirm a gigantic tracking job with over six thousand swabs and an important circulation of the virus in Genoa but a substantial tranquility in the other provinces ".

Piedmont, high schools at least 50% with distance learning

- Staggered entries and exits at school are not sufficient measures to curb the infection among students, which reached 1155 positive cases in Piedmont in a month.

The Region thus introduces - as the unions anticipated - the obligation for classes from the second to the fifth of secondary school to follow digital distance learning for at least 50% of the days, alternating with the presence in the classroom .

The provision is part of the ordinance that the President of the Region Alberto Cirio will illustrate in the late afternoon.

Lombardy, Pregliasco: curfew not enough for Milan

- The request for a curfew from 11 pm to 5 am made by the Lombardy Region to the government "I believe it is not entirely sufficient for Milan": said the virologist and member of the regional CTS Fabrizio Pregliasco, interviewed by Radio Popolare, adding that "for population density, work exchanges, contacts linked to the type of housing in Milan, he is certainly a more serious patient".

Pregliasco explained that the effects of this ordinance will be awaited "but we are quickly ready to imagine further measures".

37 cases, Sestu

 closes schools and gyms

 - As of this morning, the schools and kindergartens of Sestu, in the metropolitan city of Cagliari, are closed, as well as baby parking, gyms, libraries and squares equipped with games.

Not only.

Cultural and sporting events and all public and private events are also suspended until the 29th.

The "mini lockdown" decided by the outgoing mayor Paola Secci and relaunched on the pages of the Sardinian Union is linked to the surge in cases of Coronavirus: passed from 15 to 37 in a few days, but with the fear that infections could rise again among the boys.

On Sunday there were communions and confirmations and yesterday one of the parish priests who had done the preparation of the sacraments and confessions was hospitalized with the symptoms of Covid.

Campania, lockdown from Friday at 11pm

- "We are preparing to ask for a curfew the same day. The blocking of all activities and mobility from this weekend onwards".

This was announced by the president of the Campania Region Vincenzo De Luca.

"We wanted to leave - he said - from the last weekend of October but let's leave now. The activities and mobility are interrupted at 11pm to contain the wave of contagion. At 11pm on Friday everything closes also in Campania, as also requested. in Lombardy ".

'' I believe this is the beginning of an escalation resulting from the inability of the measures implemented so far.

At this point there is a truly overt responsibility, it is no longer a question of agreeing or not ''.

The mayor of Naples, Luigi de Magistris, said this to ANSA, commenting on the decision of the president of the Campania Region, Vincenzo De Luca, to ask the Government for the go-ahead to establish the lockdown from 11 pm next Friday.

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Veneto, no curfew on the horizon

- "What we presented today is a hospital plan, on other initiatives dictated by other numbers and on which there is a dialogue at national level is another game. Today in Veneto there is no there is no thought of lockdown or curfew ".

The regional councilor for health, Manuela Lanzarin, told reporters.

The public health plan - it was explained at a press conference - is a passive safety plan in the face of the growing number of patients, while decisions on lockdown are active safety.

Source: ansa

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