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by Tiziana Di Giovannandrea

19 March 2021 Liguria remains in the orange zone, surrounded by an area with a very high virus incidence and the president of the Region, Giovanni Toti, has decided to extend the closure of high schools in attendance until 31 March.



"I signed the ordinance extending distance learning on secondary schools until March 31, the day on which the Easter holidays begin, so the schools will all be closed, while the first decree of the Draghi government expires on April 6, which will have to intervene with new legislation ".

In this way, the governor of the Liguria Region announced the decision to continue distance learning during the daily press point on the progress of the Covid-19 epidemic. 



In addition, the president Toti highlighted: "The Liguria Region is surrounded by an area of ​​very high incidence and Covid penetration, the regions around are red, we will be in orange again next week". 



The data confirm an increased pressure on hospitals: "The RT is 1.01, almost straddling the yellow, even if the indicators in our area are of greater hospital pressure", then said the president of the Liguria Region Giovanni Toti.



Vaccine, in Liguria today 300 Astrazeneca doses;

2.7% cancellations

The vaccination campaign with AstraZeneca has restarted today in Liguria, with about 300 doses administered.

These are the numbers provided by the president Giovanni Toti at the press conference.

"The cancellations, on the other hand, were 1,626 out of 59,880 total bookings from March 9 to today, so 2.7% of the diaries booked is a sign that the message that the vaccine is safe has been received," said Toti.

"Then from next Monday the diaries will reopen".



"Our vaccination campaign will accelerate sharply with the restart of AstraZeneca. Anyone who has missed the appointment in these three days will not have to do anything because they will be contacted again. It is a safe vaccine and I repeat that as soon as it is my turn I will vaccinate with AstraZeneca, not with the physiological solution as some jokers said ", so the governor of the Liguria Region Giovanni Toti expressed himself live on Instagram.