Coronavirus, Rt Italia at 0.99: risk level worsens, high in 5 Regions
Government, today to the Regions the draft of the Dpcm in force since 6 March
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February 26, 2021
"We are facing the beginning of the third wave: we cannot give up now, when we are putting all our efforts to speed up the vaccination campaign, which is essential to beat this terrible virus".
So in the late evening yesterday on Facebook the president of the Emilia-Romagna Region, Stefano Bonaccini, on the eve of the signing of the "new ordinance to extend the orange zone to all municipalities of the Metropolitan City of Bologna, in agreement with the mayors dark, already in force in the 10 municipalities of the Imola area and in the 4 neighboring areas of the Ravenna area ".
"In the Bolognese area - explains Bonaccini - in recent weeks, positive cases have been growing at a rate almost three times higher than the national average. The virus travels above all among young and very young people. Even hospitalizations and intensive care are growing. So, the new measures are indispensable, especially in the face of variants of the virus that involve a more extensive and faster spread ".
Bonaccini intervenes after the meeting in Rome with the Government on the new measures that will be adopted and "to ask that parental leave be recognized as a matter of urgency: families with small children cannot be left without answers. The answers received on this point are positive. , as well as the indemnity measures that are being prepared with the next refreshment decree ".