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19.07 The President of the Republic Sergio Mattarella signed the Coronavirus Decree.
19.00 Throughout Lombardy the bars will be closed from 18.00 to 06.00. It is a provision of the Region.
18.51 In Milan supermarkets have been stormed since 8.00 this morning, being completely emptied. The coronavirus phobia has now crept into the population.
18.50 The State Railways have provided “Installation of hand sanitizer dispenser on the train” is “delivery of appropriate protective equipment to staff (masks with filter and disposable gloves) “.
18.45 The same Government Decree establishes that the agile working method is automatically applicable to all workers in the forbidden areas.
18.44 A government decree provides that all those who have passed through outbreak areas must immediately notify the ASL.
18.34 The schools, from kindergartens to universities, have been closed for a week in Lombardy, Veneto and Piedmont (and Friuli Venezia Giulia is about to be added). Attention, an extension of another week is being discussed, so in that case the lessons would be suspended for 14 days.
18.28 The prefect of Naples, Marco Valentini, has canceled the order signed by the mayors of the municipalities of the island of Ischia to block the landings of tourists from Lombardy and Veneto. The prefect underlines “the profiles of illegitimacy” found in the ordinance, unjustifiably restrictive towards a large section of the national population and not in line with the measures adopted so far by the Government.
18.23 The Milan Cathedral, as a precaution, will be closed to the public until February 25th.
18.20 We remind you that all sporting events in Lombardy, Veneto and Piedmont have been canceled.
18.14 Stop at the Masses in the Patriarchate of Venice.
18.08 Angelo Borrelli, Head of the Department of Civil Protection, takes stock of the situation: “We currently have 152 infections in Italy, of which 3 have died“.
18.02 The television programs will be behind closed doors and without an audience. Among them: Le Iene, D’Urso, Fazio and Sports Sunday.
17.56 The third death in Italy occurred in Crema, where a woman was hospitalized in oncology.
17.51 The government has allocated 20 million to deal with the emergence of the coronavirus. “In order to meet the costs deriving from the state of health emergency, the appropriation envisaged has increased by 20 million euros for the year 2020 from the National Emergency Fund“, Reads article 4 of the decree approved by the CDM. The 20 million was recovered from the fund prepared for the lottery prizes of the receipts.
17.45 Fontana, President of the Lombardy Region: “It is not necessary to close the shops“.
17.41 Gallera, Lombardy Health Councilor: “Pubs and discos will be closed from 18.00. There are 112 cases in Lombardy, but it is not a pandemic“.
17.38 LAST HOUR – Very bad news. There is one dead man in Cremona, he is the third in Italy. It is a woman.
17.37 Inter-Ludogorets, return of the Europa League round of 32 scheduled for Thursday 27 February, could be played behind closed doors or on a neutral field. It is not possible to move the game.
17.27 New case of positivity in the province of Pavia, is the fourth. The virus was contracted by a 58-year-old man from Garlasco, who joins the medical couple from Pieve Porto Morone and a 78-year-old pensioner from Santa Cristina and Bissone. After passing through the emergency room of the Vigevano hospital (Pavia), the 58-year-old was transferred to the infectious disease department of San Matteo di Pavia, where several other patients (including the other three Pavia) are hospitalized.
17.23 Following the coronavirus epidemic, the San Gerardo Hospital of Monza ordered the blocking of elective surgical activity. In particular, only urgent, deferred urgent interventions will be allowed, in addition to those of class A as long as they do not require a post-operative intensive care bed. In addition, the General Resuscitation departments will also be closed.
17.17 The European Union has declared itself ready to provide all the necessary support to Italy.
5.15pm The number of positive cases in Italy rose to 133.
17.09 Even in Emilia-Romagna schools of all grades and levels have been closed, from kindergartens to universities. The same decision had already been made by Piedmont, Lombardy and Veneto. Friuli Venezia Giulia is also about to align.
17.03 The garrison blocks have been activated in the isolated municipalities of the Lodi area.
16.59 Calls to emergency numbers are quadrupling. A sign of how northern Italy is now affected by the coronavirus phobia.
16.53 The Premier Giuseppe Conte to Rai3: “I was surprised by this explosion of cases, which have been kept under control until recently. The maximum precautionary line paid off, although it would seem not. We must pursue the line of utmost precaution. We are trying to identify and limit outbreaks, we will do everything possible to contain the infection. We have already done 4 thousand checks with the swab. We are the first country in Europe that has decided on more rigorous and accurate controls and since the beginning we have opted for the maximum precaution and rigor line “.
16.47 Alberto Cirio, President of Piedmont: “There are six cases ascertained in our region so far“.
16.41 Zaia, President of Veneto: “It is the most complicated story I have ever faced“.
16.37 The players of Barcelona, in view of the Champions League match at San Paolo against Napoli, will undergo medical tests once they have landed at Capodichino airport.
16.29 The government has sent another 500 soldiers to preside over the blocks for quarantined municipalities. Criminal consequences for those who try to enter or leave without authorization: up to 3 months in prison.
16.18 As Sky TG24 reports: “Suspension of any educational trip in Italy and abroad, and fiduciary home stay with active surveillance for those who have returned to Friuli-Venezia Giulia from epidemiological risk areas. These are the other measures requested by the Friuli Venezia Giulia government and
announced by the President of the Region Massimiliano Fedriga, who specified that the executive was asked to adopt the
same measures foreseen in Veneto, Lombardy, Emilia Romagna and Piedmont “.
16.13 Four cases of positivity in the Bergamo area. Two in Alzano Lombardo, where the hospital emergency room was closed, the other two in Seriate and Bergamo.
16.10 Unlike in Italy, coronavirus is “under control” in the United States, as President Donald Trump says.
16.05 The Islamic community has suspended all outdoor prayers in risk areas.
16.03 Friuli Venezia Giulia has also asked the government to close schools and postpone all sporting activities.
15.56 The G20 makes it known that it is ready to take all necessary measures to limit the impact of the epidemic on the economy.
15.53 Swimming, the City of Milan Trophy which was scheduled this weekend has been canceled.
15.49 FROM FRANCE – Marine Le Pen has declared that the entry of Italians will have to be restricted.
15.45 It is official: all schools closed also in Piedmont.
15.41 CHINA – Two more doctors died in the Hubei Region.
15.35 The Prefect of Padua has made it known that 1000 swab tests were carried out at the Schiavonia hospital for health professionals, fortunately all negative.
15.29 There are 132 cases of coronavirus positivity in Italy, with 2 deceased and 1 recovered. The regions of Lombardy, Veneto, Piedmont, Emilia-Romagna and Lazio are involved.
15.27 Two shopping centers in Sesto San Giovanni have been closed.
15.22 The events related to the Venice Carnival will continue until midnight today, after which they will be interrupted.
15.21 Ischia has prohibited entry to the Chinese and residents of Lombardy and Veneto or anyone who has stayed there in the past 14 days.
15.18 We are moving towards the closure of all schools also in Piedmont.
15.13 The first case of coronavirus positivity also arrives in the province of Bergamo.
15.07 Zero patients from Lombardy and Veneto remain unknown.
15.04 Lombardy is now almost paralyzed. Schools, universities, theaters, cinemas, museums and meeting places closed. The Assessor says that he is considering closing the stores too. There is no living soul around, it seems to be under a curfew.
15.01 All public competitions scheduled in Rome in the coming days may be suspended.
14.55 All the Masses in Lombardy were suspended, the speakers closed too. The dioceses have implemented the directives of the region.
14:51 Hope, Minister of Health: “We are working around the clock to strengthen measures and contain the virus. We are doing a great job. Nobody is alone and I’m sure we will win this challenge“.
14.46 35 police blocks will patrol the red zone quarantined in the Lodi area. Nobody can enter or leave without authorization. Those who do so face up to 3 months in prison.
14.40 The useful numbers he can call are 112, 1500 and 800 894545. The Veneto Region has set up a dedicated number for residents: 800462340. All the institutional bodies make it known that they avoid unnecessary calls, in order not to slow down support for urgent cases.
14:38 Pier Luigi Lopalco, professor of hygiene at the University of Pisa, claims that the coronavirus arrived in Italy in late January, as he explained to Sky TG24: “It is presumable that the new SarsCoV2 coronavirus began to circulate in Italy towards the end of January, when the alert was still not at its peak and the flights were not blocked: various subjects will have taken the infection perhaps without realizing it. So what we are seeing now is already the third generation of cases. The number of cases then doubles from week to week“.
14.34 The prices of the masks are skyrocketing. If before the cost was 0.10 cents, now it is 1.8 euros! Codacons does.
14.27 Everything stopped in Milan. The Teatro della Scala has suspended all the performances pending new provisions from the Region, visitors to the Pinacoteca di Brera were invited to come out.
14.24 In Lodi and the province the supermarkets will remain open. The Prefecture makes it known: “The commercial activities of supermarkets, hypermarkets, food stores and those connected to the transport connected to the supply of food products are considered essential and therefore excluded from the suspension of work and transport as they are aimed at the supply of basic necessities for the population“.
14.23 Angelo Borrelli, Head of Civil Protection: “We haven’t found patient zero yet. There was a lack of knowledge of the health professionals, who were unable to recognize the symptoms of the virus. It is not a question of quantity of tests. There have been situations where you have not been able to immediately recognize the symptoms of the virus. It is not the doctors’ fault, because they are difficult to detect symptoms”
14.21 Zaia at Sky TG24: “The case of the two octogenarians hospitalized in Venice worries us, not a little. They had no contact with the Chinese community. We are trying to trace their contacts “.
14:16 In Vo ‘Euganeo, the Carabinieri checkpoints have been set up which will supervise so that no one evades the quarantine.
14.09 In Milan, cinemas, theaters and museums are also starting to close.
14.01 The town of Vo ’Euganeo, where one of the outbreaks arose, has been isolated.
13.58 From Sky TG24: “”The Chinese couple from the city of Wuhan continue to be hospitalized in our institution. The husband is better, does not need oxygen therapy, feeds himself independently and has resumed autonomous walking with support. Tests negative for COVID-19 test“. This is what emerges from Spallanzani’s medical report today. “The wife, alert and oriented, is in spontaneous breathing, is still hospitalized in intensive care and no longer needs ventilatory support. Monitoring is required for the presence of pre-existing diseases“, Continues the bulletin. Niccolò, the Grado student blocked twice in China due to fever and negative tests when returning to Italy, is still hospitalized at Spallanzani and is “in excellent health and mood”
13.53 The University of Genoa, for precautionary purposes, ordered the suspension of activities for a week.
13.49 The President of the Veneto Region, Zaia: “The Venice Carnival is blocked. All sporting activities in Veneto are suspended until March 1st“.
13.41 The virologist Roberto Burioni attacks: “26 out of 132 infected are in intensive care, almost 20% of the total. Those who compare it to an influence are wrong. It is a serious and contagious disease“.
13.35 OFFICIAL. All schools in Lombardy, of all grades and levels, will be closed for a week.
13.27 Gallera (Lombardy Region Health Councilor): “Keep calm, almost everyone heals from the coronavirus. We are taking every precaution to limit a spread that, for now, has no dramatic effects“.
13.15 Always Borrelli said that patient zero has not yet been identified.
13.10 Borrelli said that there are 132 coronavirus positive people.
13.05 UNIVERSITIES CLOSED ALSO IN PIEDMONT! This was announced by the regional councilor for health Luigi Icardi: the universities will remain stationary for the whole week as in Lombardy and Veneto.
13.05 Other postponements arrive in the world of sport. As for the A1 series of women’s basketball jump Lucca-Turin and Empoli-Broni, therefore two matches in Tuscany.
12.50 Coronavirus has also arrived in Piedmont. Certified cases in Turin, details are awaited.
12.46 There is a third contagion of the Pavia area. This was stated by Elio Grossi, Mayor of Santa Cristina and Bissone (2000 inhabitants). Patient admitted to San Matteo in Pavia.
12.35 Point of the situation made by Commissioner Angelo Borrelli: at the moment there are 129 positive cases, 26 are in intensive care.
12.32 There are six other cases of coronavirus positive, they are at the Piacenza hospital: five Piacentines and a resident in the province of Lodi. These also include two doctors and a nurse.
12.18 The Carnale di Venezia is now truly at risk after the two cases registered today. This was also confirmed by Governor Zaia.
12.15 Nunzia Catalfo, Minister of Labor, called trade unions and employers’ associations this afternoon. An emergency containment and management plan must be defined.
12.12 Religious services are at risk given that there is an important contact between the faithful. Today Pope Francis is in Bari for a summit on peace in the Mediterranean, host waived both by mouth and by hand to the 40 thousand faithful.
12.10 A single emergency number in Lombardy has been activated: 800.89.45.45.
12.05 Official closing of the schools in Milan for a week, which is added to that of the universities.
12.01 Coronavirus also arrives in Brianza. At the San Gerardo Hospital in Monza, a patient hospitalized in resuscitation was positive.
11.55 At the moment the report speaks of 89 infections in Lombardy, 25 in Veneto, 3 in Piedmont, 2 in Lazio and 2 in Emilia-Romagna.
11.49 Zaia, President of the Veneto Region: “25 are infected in Veneto, 19 only in the outbreak of Vo ‘Euganeo“.
11.45 First two contagions also in Venice, where the Carnival is taking place. They are two elders.
11.37 Torino-Parma, Serie A football match, canceled and postponed to a later date.
11.33 Elia Grossi, mayor of Santa Cristina e Bissone (PV), has announced a new case of positivity to the coronavirus. Fortunately, the tests that the daughter who lives in close contact with the infected has undergone negative tests.
11.28 Attention, the closure of schools in Milan must be made official in the next few hours. On the other hand, the closure of universities in Lombardy, Veneto and Trentino Alto-Adige is safe.
11.21 There are therefore 115: 89 in Lombardy, 19 in Veneto, 3 in Piedmont, 2 in Emilia-Romagna, 2 in Lazio.
11.14 Zaia, President of the Veneto Region: “In Veneto there are 19 infected people“.
11.08 The FISI (Italian Winter Sports Federation) has canceled all the sporting events of today and the next few days in Lombardy and Veneto.
11.00 In Milan the schools will be closed for a week. Mayor Sala: “I will propose to the Region to extend the closure also to the Metropolitan City. I believe that the duration of a week is more than enough. It is a prudential measure“.
10.50 The Myplant & Garden Green Fair, which should have been held in Milan from 26 to 28 February, was postponed to September.
10.45 We will summarize the situation. In Italy there are already more than 100 cases of coronavirus positivity, of which 89 only in Lombardy. The regions of Veneto, Piedmont, Lazio and Emilia-Romagna are also involved. Universities and schools in Lombardy, Veneto and Trentino Alto-Adige closed, all school trips canceled. The municipalities of Sono Vò Euganeo, Codogno, Castiglione d’Adda, Casalpusterlengo, Fombio, Maleo, Somaglia, Bertonico, Terranova dei Passerini, Castelgerundo and San Fiorano are quarantined. Nobody can enter or leave these countries without authorization: there is the Army to guard the borders. Anyone who does not comply with the directives of the government and evades the quarantine faces penal consequences (up to 3 months in prison).
10.34 In Milan the Armani and Biagiotti fashion shows will be behind closed doors.
10.24 Fontana: “We are evaluating a decommissioned hospital and hotel facilities to be used as hospitals. We expect other infections and we must face them“.
10.19 Fontana: “Life must continue in a normal situation, albeit with precautions to be taken. We just have to avoid events with many people“.
10.15 Fontana at SkyTG24: “There is no cure, we can only make sure that the infection spreads to as few people as possible“.
10.13 Sileri continues on Sky: “In order for the infection to occur, you have to be very close. You should not underestimate the symptoms and spend too many days before getting checked“.
10.11 Deputy Minister Sileri at SkyTG24: “We expect other cases of positivity“.
10.09 Bad news comes, unfortunately. Attilio Fontana, president of the Lombardy Region, at SkyTG24: “We are already at 89 infections only in Lombardy, over 100 in Italy. And you can imagine all these patients with how many people came into contact …“.
10.02 What will the over 50,000 citizens quarantined between Lombardy and Veneto eat? In order to guarantee citizens the supply of basic necessities, so-called “sterile” corridors are set up to supply shops and pharmacies with food and medicines. They are security routes controlled by the police where suppliers can pass, equipped with protective masks and gloves (the suits are used only by those who risk coming into contact with a coronavirus positive person), which are open on days and times established by prefectures.
9.56 78 become infected in Italy. 55 in Lombardy, 16 in Veneto, 3 in Piedmont, 2 in Emilia-Romagna, 2 in Lazio.
9.51 Unfortunately, after a phase of stagnation, the cases of positivity return. Two new cases also in Turin.
9.44 A 17-year-old boy from Valtellina is positive for coronavirus. He studied at the Agricultural Institute of Codogno, an outbreak of the epidemic, and had returned home to Sondrio for the weekend, starting to experience the symptoms, namely cough, high fever and breathing difficulties.
9.38 Another physician died in Wuhan, the third. It is Xia Sisi, he was 29 years old.
9.25 These are the 11 isolated Municipalities between Lombardy and Veneto: They are Vò Euganeo, Codogno, Castiglione d’Adda, Casalpusterlengo, Fombio, Maleo, Somaglia, Bertonico, Terranova dei Passerini, Castelgerundo and San Fiorano. It is forbidden to enter and leave these countries without an authorization. Those who do so risk 3 months in prison. The government sent the army to garrison.
9.20 The FIGC has organized a Federation medical task force to take stock of the situation and give precise instructions to the national teams. Meanwhile, the stages of the U19 men’s and women’s national teams have been canceled.
9.02 The number of infections in Italy remains 76: 54 in Lombardy, 17 in the Veneto, 2 in Emilia-Romagna, 2 in Lazio and 1 in Piedmont.
8.53 Russia has repatriated 8 Russian passengers to the Diamond Princess, 3 of whom are affected by covid-19.
8.45 The thing that worries most is that many cases of coronaviruses that have emerged in Italy have no connection with China. This was revealed by Hans Kluge, WHO Director in Europe: “What worries about the Italian situation is that not all the recorded cases seem to have a clear epidemiological history, that is, a link with trips to China or contacts with other already confirmed cases. Now it is very important to understand how the events took place, to identify and track the infections: the Italian health authorities must focus on this aspect “.
08.40 The President Conte will not be at the final day of the “Mediterranean border of peace” organized by the CEI, to carefully follow the coronavirus situation in Italy.
08.27 South Korean President Moon Jae-in is working to find the right solution to deal with the coronavirus crisis: “The COVID-19 accident faces a serious turnaround. The government will raise the alert level to the highest level. ”
08.13 Given the coronavirus situation in Italy, Moncler has canceled the opening to the public scheduled for today February 23 in Milan on the occasion of the Moncler Genius 2020.
8.02 Giuseppe Conte, Prime Minister: “Italy will not become a hospital“.
7.59 Prime Minister Conte said that the government will send the army to monitor that no one violates the quarantine order in the outbreak areas. A Codogno couple evaded the ban by going to Campania. Fortunately, the results of the swab were negative, however they will face penal consequences (possible arrest up to 3 months).
7.50 Until March 2nd the Universities of Lombardy, Veneto and Trentino Alto-Adige will be closed. In the latter region there have been no cases of coronavirus, this is a precautionary decision. All school trips, as mentioned, are canceled.
7.35 There are 76 cases in Italy, with 2 deaths: 54 in Lombardy, 17 in Veneto, 2 in Emilia-Romagna, 2 in Lazio, 1 in Piedmont.
7.26 Lombardy and Veneto are already almost paralyzed. In Lombardy the Serie A matches of Inter and Atalanta have been postponed, the Court of Milan and the universities have been closed! Hellas Verona will not play in Veneto. The government has also suspended all school trips planned for Italy and abroad.
7.23 We recall the government decree which prohibited the entry and exit of coronavirus outbreaks.
7.18 Another 97 infections yesterday in China, almost all in Hubei province. There are 2442 dead, at least according to official sources …
7.11 The world coronavirus balance speaks of 78766 infections, with 2461 victims (including 2 Italian). 23133 people healed to date.
7.05 Doctor Burioni: “The number of infections in Italy will rise, but we must not be afraid“.
06.59 The balance of the infected and coronavirus victims in the world rises.
The new updated budget on #Coronavirus rises to 2,461 victims worldwide. Among them also the two Italians. To date there are 78,766 confirmed cases of positivity and 23,133 people who have recovered https://t.co/4p3udzMOpK pic.twitter.com/Nb0XpcCT2g
– ANSA Agency (@AA_Asa) February 23, 2020
06.45 Yesterday evening, the World Health Organization spoke about the coronavirus situation in Italy: “the window of opportunity to stem the spread of the epidemic is shrinking”.
06.24 Coronavirus has caused 96 new deaths in the Chinese province of Hubei. The provincial health authorities made it known in the usual daily briefing on the disease. There are 123, however, the new infections recorded in South Korea.
06.13 The fear of coronavirus is increasingly taking hold among the population. Yesterday in Turin a Chinese woman was attacked because she was believed to carry the virus.
06.00 We are slowly reconstructing what happened in recent days in the Lodi area which currently, according to regional councilor Gallera, is one of the outbreaks of the virus: “We have confirmation that the area of the lower Lodi area is the center of an outbreak. We can say it with certainty, all positivity situations have had or had contact on 18 and 19 days with the emergency room and the Codogno hospital. All 39 cases had to do with that territory, either for personal relationships or for contacts with hospitals. It’s all referable to that territory. ”
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00.33 Here is the text of the decree that talks about the ban on entry and exit from the areas of the outbreak: “Prohibition of removal from the Municipality or from the affected area by all individuals still present in the municipality or area, prohibition of access to the Municipality or to the area concerned, suspension of events or initiatives of any kind, of events and of any form of meeting in a public or private place, including those of a cultural, recreational, sporting and religious nature, even if carried out in closed places open to the public suspension of educational services for children and schools of all levels, as well as the frequency of school and higher education activities, except for distance learning activities “,
00.22 Risk of arrest for those who do not respect the ban on leaving the outbreaks: “Anyone who does not comply with a provision legally given by the authority for reasons of justice or public safety or public order or hygiene, is punished, if the fact does not constitute a more serious crime, with the arrest of up to three months or with a fine of up to € 206“.
23.48 Giuseppe Conte: “Minister Spadafora has already announced his determination to suspend all sports activities planned for tomorrow in Veneto and Lombardy”.
Atalanta-Sassuolo, Verona-Cagliari and Inter-Sampdoria will not be played in Serie A.
Postponed in the A1 series of women’s volleyball Brescia-Perugia, Conegliano-Cuneo, Busto Arsizio-Bergamo.
In the A1 series of women’s basketball postponed Schio-Palermo, Geas Sesto San Giovanni-Costa Masnaga.
Italy-Scotland women’s rugby will not be played.
Milan-Fiorentina will not be played in women’s Serie A football.
At this point the Bergamo Challenger of tennis is also suspended.
23.40 The Civil Protection Bulletin: “79 people are affected by Coronavirus, located in 5 Regions: 54 of them are in Lombardy, 17 in Veneto, 2 in Emilia Romagna, 2 in Lazio and 1 in Piedmont. At the moment 33 people are hospitalized with symptoms, of which 18 in intensive care, 11 instead are in home isolation. Two died, while one person was discharged from Spallanzani “.
23.31 The decisions of the Council of Ministers: “Entry and removal will not be allowed in the outbreak areas, unless specific exceptions to be assessed from time to time. In those areas the suspension of work and events has already been ordered. ”
23.22 Two decrees ready to fight against Coronavirus. This is what is learned at the end of the Council of Ministers. Expected egg meeting to determine economic measures.
23.12 Suspension and cancellation of all trips planned in schools, both in Italy and abroad.
23.02 After more than four and a half hours the Council of Ministers called for measures to be taken to combat the spread of Coronavirus ended.
22.47 There are 16 cases ascertained in Veneto, 12 in Vo’Euganeo and 4 in Mirano. ANSA writes it.
22.33 Beautiful news! The 28-year-old researcher hospitalized in Rome healed!
22:18 At least 40 relatives and friends who have been in contact in the last hours with the two doctors infected in Pavia will be checked tomorrow.
22.04 The man who registered the second case of Coronavirus positivity in the province of Milan was admitted to Pavia.
21.55 The University of Ferrara also suspends teaching activities for the next week pending new developments.
9:45 pm Universities throughout Veneto have also closed: the list of universities that close next week is lengthening.
21.31 All Lombard universities closed, from 24 to 29 February, therefore for the whole of next week. In the absence of further developments, activities may resume on Monday 2nd March.
21.19 Examinations of the case on the first infection of Piedmont will be carried out tomorrow in Turin, in relation to the closest relatives and friends with whom he came into contact in the past few hours before feeling ill.
21.07 All discos in the Piacenza area closed.
20.55 The Council of Ministers, which started at 18.30 is still ongoing.
20.46 Other good news arrives: negative all the tests carried out today at the “Spallanzani” in Rome, also the suspect case registered in Biella would also be negative to the virus.
20.18 The alleged zero patient never actually contracted the virus, therefore the infection in Codogno did not start from him. We are still looking for patient zero.
19.59 All 15 tests carried out in Piedmont are negative.
19.23 First safety measures also for the Interior Ministry: all agents on duty will use gloves and masks.
7.15 pm In the province of Cremona the confirmed infections increase to three.
19.08 The President of the Region Attilio Fontana said that 46 people have become infected in Lombardy, including the man admitted to San Raffaele in Milan and residing in Sesto San Giovanni.
19.03 In Emilia-Romagna all people suffering from pneumonia will be tested for coronavirus.
18.57 Matteo Salvini: “If they had listened to us, it wouldn’t have happened now“.
18.56 Giorgia Meloni: “Conte report to Parliament“.
18.53 There are therefore 41 total cases ascertained in Lombardy.
18.51 Bad news arrives. The first case of coronavirus has also been ascertained in Milan. It is a resident of Sesto San Giovanni who has been hospitalized for a week in the San Raffaele hospital. Now all the patient’s contacts with doctors, nurses, friends, colleagues, etc. will be reconstructed.
18.45 Chiara Appendino, Mayor of Turin, on Facebook: “We have gathered since this afternoon, because in Turin there is an ascertained case: a 40-year-old man. Both he and his family are under close observation. It is important to say that for a case ascertained today, there are many checks that have been carried out for weeks and that have given negative results“.
18.37 In Trentino Alto-Adige, as a precaution, kindergartens, kindergartens and schools of all levels have been closed at least until Wednesday 26 February. We are considering whether to also close the universities.
18.33 An elderly resident of Soresina, in the province of Cremona, is the 40th case of positivity in Lombardy.
18.26 Finally a message also arrives from the President of the Republic Mattarella: “I am close to those affected and to their communities who experience moments of understandable anxiety. I address a thought to the two victims and express solidarity with their family members“.
18.24 Renato Saccone, Prefect of Milan, said that “there are no emergencies and evidence that makes us think of the closure of public services. Many businesses and offices will be able to use telework to reduce territorial mobility“.
18.23 FIP Veneto has suspended all basketball matches in the region: sport continues to be cut down by the Coronavirus emergency.
18.12 The nurse who first rescued the 38-year-old from Codogno, the first case ascertained in Italy, accuses the first symptoms. In isolation since yesterday, he was hospitalized overnight and his condition is currently good.
18.01 The prefect of Turin and the mayor of Milan invite people to avoid alarmism. The possibility of teleworking for some public services has been arranged.
17.50 The summary of the infected in Italy: 39 in Lombardy, 12 in Veneto, 1 in Piedmont. There are suspicious cases in Umbria and Sicily: I await the results of the tampons.
17.39 Claudio Palomba, Prefect of Turin, calls for calm: “No alarms, they are not good for anyone“.
17.36 The first case in Piedmont is a 40-year-old man. The Region has activated a home swab service. Anyone who suspects that they have coronavirus symptoms should call 1500, 118 or their GP.
17.32 The parents of the first patient who experienced the symptoms of Coronavirus were transported by ambulance.
17.26 Padua stops, after the first cases ascertained in Veneto: the Carnival parade scheduled in the Padua city has been canceled.
17.19 In an hour the Council of Ministers on the Coronavirus emergency will be held at the civil protection headquarters.
17.09 The Friuli Venezia Giulia Special Statute Region has declared a state of emergency.
17.03 Unfortunately, the first case of positivity arrives also in Piedmont. The swab gave a positive result at the Amedeo di Savoia Hospital in Turin.
17.01 The Court of Milan also closes. “At the disposal of the heads of the office – it is announced that on Monday 24/02 all offices, including the secretariat of the prosecutors, will be closed to the public until further notice. Outside the respective offices a notice will be posted for the public, stating that all applications must be filed at the U.R.P. (Public relations office)“.
16.59 In Piacenza schools closed at least until Tuesday.
16.55 9 South Korean pilgrims tested positive for covid-19 in Israel.
16.53 Here is what to do if you believe you are suffering from coronavirus symptoms.
To deal with the emergency #Coronavirus, citizens’ collaboration is fundamental: contact your doctor or the number 1500. Go to the health facilities and use the emergency numbers only if strictly necessary.#coronavirusitalIa # covid19 pic.twitter.com/8qPGkD368b
– Ministry of Health (@MinisteroSalute) February 22, 2020
16.50 The Carnival of Venice could also skip. Zaia: “We are discussing it, but at the moment there are no conditions to cancel it“.
16.43 The President of the Veneto Region, Zaia, makes it known that the infected of Mira, in the province of Venice, is in worrying conditions.
16.40 The universities of Veneto will be closed all next week. So the lessons are suspended and the exams have been postponed to the following week.
16.37 The president of the CEI, Cardinal Gualtiero Bassetti, reported to Sky TG24: “We think we are in total agreement with the Minister of Health, but we are willing to protect the health of our people to implement any provision”.
16.01 The investigations in Veneto have led to the discovery of a suspicious Chinese community that frequented the Vo ‘Euganeo bar, the same one frequented by the first two infected.
15.54 Bad news also from Sicily. There is a suspicious case in Agrigento. A swab was carried out for an ancestor: the results are expected.
15.50 Walter Ricciardi, member of the WHO Executive Council, said that Italy, with over 50 confirmed cases, is first in Europe in terms of the number of infections. A record that we would have liked to have avoided …
15.45 Pina Onotri, Mayor of Italian Doctors: “Sanctions are provided for those who violate the quarantine obligation“.
15.42 According to the WHO, 80% of the infections occur in a mild form.
15.37 Zaia, President of the Veneto Region: “We don’t know where the infection started“.
15.31 According to what is reported by the Councilor for Health of Lombardy, Gallera, there is no connection between the outbreak of the lower Lodi area and the Veneto one.
15.25 Chung Sye-kyun, Premier of South Korea, said that “the situation is very serious“.
15.21 There are two contagions in the Cremona area. It is a woman from Sesto Cremonese and a man from Pizzighettone. The mayor of Cremona, Galimberti, has ordered the closure of all schools indefinitely.
15.12 The Monferrun running race, which should have taken place between Nizza and Canelli in the Asti area, has been canceled for “health security reasons”.
15.08 Gallera again at the end of the press conference called by the Lombardy Region: “We have 13% positive compared to the swabs made, at the moment 259. The contagion is evident, therefore this virus has a very strong contagiousness, but its “modality” of diffusion is ordinary“.
15.06 In Veneto the number of infections rises to 12. The total, considering the 39 in Lombardy, therefore rises to 51, with 2 deaths.
15.04 Gallera: “We can say with certainty that the outbreak has developed in the lower Lodi area. All the positives had contact with the Codogno hospital on February 18 and 19“:
15.03 Attilio Fontana, president of the Lombardy Region: “I confirm that so far there have been 39 cases of contagion in Lombardy“.
15.02 The woman who died in Codogno was the mother of a friend of the 38-year-old currently hospitalized in Pavia, or the first infected person who started the epidemic there.
15.02 The bishop of Piacenza has ordered that Communion be distributed in the hand and not in the mouth. Furthermore, there will be no exchange of peace during Mass.
15.01 Giulio Gallera, Councilor for Health of the Lombardy Region: “We are not in a pandemic situation and we hope to never be there. We exclude at the time of cases in Milan“.
14.38 FIRST CASE OF HEALING IN LAZIO! FINALLY A GOOD NEWS!
+++ #Coronavirus: Important news from@INMISpallanzani. Negated the first case in #Italy +++ #SaluteLazio @Lazio region @RespSocialeRai @MinisteroSalute @istsupsan @ISSalute_it @WHO_Europe pic.twitter.com/JzHRMpuT0I
– Health Lazio (@SaluteLazio) February 22, 2020
14.36 The 38-year-old infected with Codogno was transferred to the Pavia hospital. He is in serious condition and in intensive care.
14.23 The postponements in the world of sport are weakening. Cremonese-Brescia will not be played, a match valid for the Spring Football Championship, nor will Ascoli-Cremonese of Serie B.
14.20 At the moment there are no cases registered in Piedmont. The Region, however, has called a press conference for 4 pm to explain what precautionary measures are being taken.
14.15 Two Lucanians, coming from Codogno, underwent the swab, fortunately proving negative. Nonetheless, they opted for a voluntary quarantine.
13.59 An order of the Minister of Health, published in today’s Official Gazette and immediately in force for three months, obliges the territorially competent health Authorities to apply the quarantine measure with active surveillance, for fourteen days, to individuals who have had close contacts with confirmed cases of COVID-19 diffusive infectious disease. Even all people who have entered Italy in the last fourteen days after staying in the areas of China affected by the epidemic are obliged to communicate it to the Prevention Department of the territorially competent healthcare company. Once the communication has been acquired, the Authority will adopt the measure of fiduciary home stay with active surveillance.
13:48 “We think we are in total agreement with the Minister of Health, but we are willing to protect the health of our people to implement any provision”. The president Cei speaks, card. Gualtiero Bassetti, as reported by Sky TG24.
13.19 32 the infected in Lombardy, to affirm it is the president of the Region, Attilio Fontana. As far as Veneto is concerned, the number of cases rises to 7.
12.50 Giovanni Malagò also spoke on the Coronavirus: “The situation is not worried in terms of the Olympics”. CLICK HERE FOR THE COMPLETE NEWS
12.16 The number of infected people between Lombardy and Veneto rises to 35, including 2 dead. Premier Conte: “We are evaluating extraordinary measures”.
12.14 According to Ansa, the second victim is a 76-year-old woman who lived alone in Casalpusterlengo. It would have been infected in recent days at the Codogno emergency room.
12.13 In Veneto many people have canceled reservations for Sunday lunches.
12.12 The number of contagion cases in Veneto rises to seven. Zaia: “The seven cases are all from Vo ‘Euganeo, including two relatives of the deceased”.
12.10 Ippolito, scientific director of the Spallanzani Hospital in Rome: “Do not panic, the model implemented by the Lazio Region is effective“.
11.47 Coronavirus will be one of the most discussed topics at the financial G20 taking place this weekend in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
11.20 The situation must be monitored minute by minute, in the second part of this morning there were no news on new infections but we are already at over 30 infections in Italy and unfortunately 2 people died.
10.50 These are the countries in total isolation: Bertonico, Castiglione d’Adda, Terranova dei Passerini, Castelgerundo, Codogno, Maleo, Casalpusterlengo, Fombio, Somaglia, San Fiorano (all in the province of Lodi). A case in Sesto Cremonese; in Veneto in Vo ‘Euganeo and Dolo.
10.45 How did patient 1, Mattia, 38 years old, currently in serious condition, get sick? It is assumed that he was infected during a dinner with a friend of his, who returned from China on January 21st. This man allegedly accused flu flu in early February, however he tested negative for the coronavirisu test: either he is not the carrier or has had the virus and is cured of it.
10.35 We renew the recommendation: if you accuse the symptoms, immediately notify the doctors and be examined. The contagion risk is very high, the situation is now critical.
10.30 The Minister of Health, Roberto Speranza, has announced that restrictive measures will soon be adopted in Veneto too.
10.25 Now the number of infected patients has risen to 29: 27 in Lombardy, 2 in Veneto. As we have already said, the victims are two: a man in Veneto (yesterday), a woman in Lombardy (this morning).
10.20 Unfortunately there is a second Italian victim. According to Ansa, it is a woman residing in Lombardy. There are no further details in this regard, there is no certainty that it is connected to the Codogno cases.
09.20 ATTENTION. A new case of coronavirus infection has been recorded in Veneto. He is a 67-year-old man from Dolo (province of Venice) who is now hospitalized in intensive care in Padua. The patient passed first to Mirano’s emergency room, then to Dolo’s resuscitation and, following the worsening of conditions, he was transferred to Padua.
09.10 These are the words of Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte at the end of the extraordinary meeting at the Civil Protection. “We have taken all the measures and are available to evaluate further, if necessary. We reassure the whole population, at the moment we have quarantined all the people who came into contact with the certified positive cases “.
08.36 Over 40 amateur football matches have been canceled in the coronavirus-affected area. Other first-tier events including Serie A matches are also at risk
08.35 The numbers from the world: 2360 deaths of which 2345 only in China.
08.34 Important news also regarding the movement of trains. Trains will not stop at the Codogno, Maleo and Casalpusterlengo stations. Trenord knows. In particular, the trains of the Milan-Piacenza line do not stop at Codogno and Casalpusterlengo; Mantua-Cremona-Milan trains will not stop in Codogno. The service is totally suspended on the Pavia-Codogno and Cremona-Codogno lines
08.33 At the moment there are a dozen municipalities in the Lodi area that are isolated. The Municipality of Cremona, in agreement with the Prefecture as a precautionary and preventive measure with respect to the spread of Coronovaris, has ordered for today to close the schools of all levels
08.32 We remember who patient 1 is: Mattia, a 38-year-old from Codogno who showed up on Tuesday February 18 with flu symptoms but who, after a visit, had been sent home. The following day he came back and was hospitalized, on Thursday evening the news of the positivity to the virus arrived. There is speculation of an infection during a dinner with a friend, an Italian who had returned from China on January 21 and who did not test positive for the virus (he could be a healthy carrier).
08.31 The first death in Italy from coronavirus is a 78-year-old man who died shortly after 22.45 yesterday evening. Adriano Trevisan had been hospitalized for a couple of weeks. For privacy reasons, no news about his medical record was released before he contracted the coronavirus.
Hello and welcome to LIVE LIVE with all the news about the coronavirus: in real time we will inform you aboutalarm that broke out in Italy yesterday for this virus exploded in China over a month ago e also arrived in our country. The first infected is a 38 year old from Codogno, a small town in the province of Lodi, who allegedly contracted the virus after being in contact with a work colleague who recently returned from China. This man has a very active social life, plays sports and attends many people: the virus spread quickly.
In the late evening of yesterday the news of the first death also arrived, a 78 year old in the province of Padua. At the moment there are 20 infections: 16 in Lombardy, 1 in Veneto, 3 in Lazio but unfortunately the number is expected to rise. You have to pay close attention but it is equally important not to panic, the concern is legitimate and is growing hour by hour. Below our LIVE LIVE with all updates and news in real time.
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