• Calabria, Zuccatelli: "I resign from all posts at the request of the Government"

  • Calabria, Giuseppe Zuccatelli to RaiNews24: "I resigned out of institutional respect"

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November 16, 2020 "Professor Eugenio Gaudio, magnificent Rector of the University of Rome" La Sapienza ", of Cosentine origin, has been entrusted with the task of new Health Commissioner of the Calabria Region.



Gino Strada has confirmed his willingness to part of the team, also with a special delegation, which in Calabria is facing the critical issues of the current health emergency. Two authoritative names that can help Calabrian healthcare to restart ".

Sources from Palazzo Chigi affirm this. 



Today in Calabria 403 new cases


In Calabria today there is a new increase in the number of hospitalizations for coronavirus, which in 24 hours went from 383 to 403 (+20).

The data emerges from the region's daily bulletin on the trend of Covid.

Today's increase concerns both infectious diseases (+16 compared to yesterday, for a total of 358 hospitalizations), and intensive care (+4 compared to yesterday, for a total of 45 hospitalizations).

In Catanzaro there are 91 admissions (of which 17 in intensive care), in Cosenza 133 (of which 19 in intensive care), in Reggio Calabria 132 (of which 9 in intensive care), in Crotone 32, in Vibo Valentia 15.



Zuccatelli : it was media short circuit


"I have no reason to think that there are other elements other than this".

Giuseppe Zuccatelli, in an interview with RaiNews24, states that the government's request to leave the post of health commissioner in Calabria is to be attributed to the video dating back to last May in which he said that masks were not needed.

"It was a media short circuit," he notes.

"We live in a society of communication, in a very fragile society that has been taken by surprise by a cursed virus that has hit Italy, Europe and the whole world. All this - he underlines - is very complicated and problematic. I'm very sorry but these things happen in life ".