Chinanews.com, March 12th. According to the Eurolink quoted by the Europa News Agency, Italy ’s new crown pneumonia epidemic news center stated that as of March 12th, the number of confirmed cases of new crown pneumonia nationwide had increased to 12,598, with new cases in a single day. The historical high reached 2315, with 196 new deaths and 827 deaths. Prime Minister Conte announced on the 11th that it will allocate 25 billion euros to fight the new crown pneumonia epidemic and close all stores except food stores and drug stores across the country.
On March 9, local time, Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte held a press conference in the Palazzo Chigi in Rome, announcing that as the number of deaths from Italy's new crown pneumonia continues to rise, he will sign a decree to lombardy The scope of the red quarantine zone in the region was expanded to the whole country, and the decree came into effect on the 10th. The picture shows the outdoor cafe in Turin's Vittorio square.
According to reports, Angelo Borrelli, Italy ’s Minister of Emergency Civil Defense and spokesperson for the new crown pneumonia epidemic, said that the country ’s new crown pneumonia epidemic has now spread to 104 cities, with 10726 confirmed cases and 1028 critically ill patients. A total of 1045 cases were cured.
Facing the grim situation of the development of the new crown pneumonia epidemic, and the severe shortage of hospital beds and medical supplies in northern Italy's Lombardy Region, medical institutions are urgently increasing the number of beds in hospital intensive care units and expanding the medical staff.
According to foreign media reports, on March 8, local time, Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte signed a decree. In order to curb the spread of the new crown pneumonia epidemic, Italy fully implemented quarantine. As many as 16 million people in Lombardy and 14 other provinces were affected. influences. The picture shows the empty road from Milan to Linate Airport.
On March 11, Italian Prime Minister Conte held a press conference and announced that he would allocate 25 billion euros to fight the new crown pneumonia epidemic. Conte said the government will also consider implementing more stringent measures in the worst-hit northern Lombardy, including closing some businesses and suspending public transport services.
On the evening of the 11th local time, Italian Prime Minister Conte once again announced that starting from March 12, all shops except food stores and pharmacies will be closed nationwide, and public transportation and logistics will operate normally. (Boyuan)