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Giuseppe Zuccatelli in a video that went viral on social networks: “To get infected I have to kiss you for 15 minutes.” Now it specifies: “Wrong statements, improperly extrapolated” | CorriereTv
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“I’ll tell you in strict English, the masks are not good for shitting. You need distance. To infect you I have to kiss you for 15 minutes.” Thus, in a video posted on social networks, Giuseppe Zuccatelli, 76 years old from Cesena, the Calabria’s new health commissioner The video refers to a few months ago.
Now Giuseppe Zuccatelli, appointed on Saturday night by the Council of Ministers as the new commissioner ad acta for the health of Calabria in reference to the Covid 19 emergency, it is said
“I am happy with the appointment as commissioner, of course, because I like my job, but I am stunned by the hundreds of messages and phone calls that I am receiving at a time when I am also tired because I am in quarantine, having tested positive for coronavirus , although asymptomatic “. . Zuccatelli replaces General Saverio Cotticelli, who admitted in a television interview (here the video) that he is unaware of the government’s provisions and that he has also been appointed by the government for the operational program for the management of the Covid emergency.
Zuccatelli’s response also arrived on Sunday after the video was published: “My erroneous statements, improperly extrapolated from a private conversation,” he explains, date back to the first period of spread of the infection. ” “The masks are part of the fundamental strategy to combat Covid 19 – he says – I invite everyone to use them, as well as to respect physical distance.” “In the first phase of the epidemic – he adds – the international scientific community believed that the use of masks should be reserved only for the infected and medical professionals. The experience of recent months, however, has taught us that it is a virus in many respects still unknown in terms of evolution and mode of spread. Knowledge has been consolidated over the months, according to the scientific studies carried out ».