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Italy intends to extend measures to prevent the spread of the coronavirus until the end of September, including the mandatory use of masks and the observance of social distance, reports Corriere della Sera.
Several current measures expire on Monday.
An updated decree is expected to be published soon the measures extended until September 30.
This will mean that the Italians will continue they must wear protective masks on public transport and in public buildings. The use of masks is mandatory in open areas between 6:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m.
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The buses will operate with only up to 80% of their capacity, since passengers will have to stand at least one meter away from each other.
Meetings of large groups of people, concerts and dance performances will be prohibited. Football matches will continue to be played without spectators.
The mandatory requirement of nnegative test for COVID-19 from visitors from Croatia, Greece, Malta and Spain.
Italy continues to report an increasing number of new infections per day. On Friday 1,700 new cases were registered in 24 hours, which highest level since early May.
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Most of the cases involve people who have returned from Croatia, Spain, Greece and Malta.
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