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Places like bars and restaurants close at midnight. A maximum of six guests can sit per table in the restaurants. From 6 pm you can only consume food and drinks at the table and not standing up, Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte announced at a press conference on Sunday night. Mayors can close places and streets after 9 pm where crowds form in front of bars.
It must be indicated on posters how many people can be in a bar at the same time due to regulations. Take-out services are still allowed without time restrictions, according to the new regulation, which was introduced by Premier Conte on Sunday evening. There are no restrictions in the service areas of the highways. Bingo rooms will close at 9pm in the future.
Staggered start of lessons
A staggered start of lessons will be introduced in schools. Older students should be offered more distance learning. Contact sports at the amateur level are prohibited. You can continue to practice both individual sport and sport at a professional level in accordance with the applicable regulations. Folk festivals are prohibited, while national and international fairs are still allowed.
“The situation is critical. These measures are necessary to contain the epidemic and save Italy from a blockade like in the spring,” Conte said. The new protection measures would mean additional sacrifices for many companies. The prime minister assured them that the government would give them a hand.
New high of new infections
The number of corona infections in Italy has continued to rise. There were 11,705 new cases on Sunday, more than ever in 24 hours. There were also 69 additional deaths, up from 47 the day before. The number of deaths from corona in Italy since the epidemic began in February rose to 36,543. 146,000 smears were taken, the percentage of positive tests was eight percent.
