The Italian government has decided to approve the "total blockade" of the country with the closure of all businesses , except for those that offer basic necessities, such as supermarkets or pharmacies .
"Italy will always be a unique area, a protected area. We are preparing to close all commercial activity, retail, except for basic necessities and pharmacies," Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte said at a press conference.
"It is not necessary to run to the supermarket to make the purchase," added Conte, who warned that "if everyone respects these rules, the country will leave before the emergency" of the coronavirus, which has already caused 827 deaths and more than 12,000 infections. in the country.
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