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October 29, 2020 "I return here in Parliament to illustrate the further restrictive measures adopted" after the "subtle and sudden" surge of the curve.

"As is well known, on the evening of Saturday, October 24, I signed a Dpcm at the end of a long and articulated confrontation with the majority and the Regions". Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte said this during the briefing to the Chamber. 



"Serious pressure on the health system"


"The epidemiological curve is growing rapidly with the Rt index reaching the critical threshold of 1.5. The number of new positives has grown worryingly, it is difficult to trace the transmission chains, with the spread of the virus throughout the territory, as is happening in many European countries, in particular in France and Germany, this epidemiological picture is causing serious pressure on the health system ".

For this reason "we have adopted measures that allow to cool and mitigate the growth curve of the infection to alleviate the very heavy load on the health service".



 The measures are based on the "principles of maximum precaution, proportionality and adequacy. We have never claimed to be out of danger and from a condition of necessary alert".



Positive opinion of the Cts


The premier then underlined that the provision had been the positive opinion of the Scientific Technical Committee.

"In the early afternoon of Saturday, Minister Speranza sent the draft of the Dpcm to the Scientific Technical Committee, soliciting an opinion and with minutes 121, a few hours later, the CTS replied that" after extensive analysis, it shares the measures, formulating some limited observations the government has basically accepted.



"" No arbitrary choice "


To write the Dpcm" we did not act arbitrarily, appreciating some activities at the expense of others.

We are based on scientific evidence and solid prognostic evaluations ". This was stated by Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte, in the information to the Chamber on the new Dpcm with the measures to combat the coronavirus." The ISS in agreement with the conference of the Regions. and the Ministry of Health - he recalled - has made public the document of prevention and response to Covid 19. In that document the specific and different modulations of the measures to be adopted are represented.

The rapidly worsening epidemic is currently compatible with the type 3 scenario, with greater progression in some regions.

Among the measures, he plans to adopt those envisaged by us "