[Global Times Comprehensive Report] According to a report by Agence France-Presse on the 26th, a strict epidemic prevention policy was issued on the 25th of the Campania region in southern Italy. Masks must be worn in indoor public places from now on. Violators can be fined up to 1,000 euros. On the day the new regulations took effect, many customers in supermarkets, barber shops, and bars were fined for not wearing masks. On the 26th, three merchants in the region were fined 1,000 euros each because they did not wear masks while visiting the store and the store did not perform adequate supervision.
According to the new regulations, public transportation is not allowed without wearing a mask. Those who have been on the bus will be asked to get off, and those who refuse to get off will be called to the police. For businesses, in addition to fines, serious violations of epidemic prevention regulations will also be punished by closing the shop for 5 to 30 days. According to reports, Italy is one of the European countries most affected by the new crown epidemic. Recently, the number of new crown infections in the country is on the rise. On the 25th, there were 275 new cases and 5 deaths. (Zhen Xiang)