Coronavirus in Piedmont: shops open from Sunday from 5 to 22. The bulletin: 2,157 new infections and 98 deaths



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As of Sunday, November 29 in Piedmont, all shops, beauty centers, hairdressers and markets will reopen. “It is an important first step for thousands of companies, severely affected by months of emergency – underlines the Councilor for Commerce Vittoria Poggio – neighborhood commerce is a value to protect for the life of our urban centers and the safety of our communities. “

Therefore, commercial activities will be reopened, but without inviting Piazza Castello, to renounce caution: together with national guidelines, the Piedmont Region has introduced, in collaboration with the working group of experts and epidemiologists and in agreement with trade associations, prefectures and local authorities, some regional rules of conduct, such as the possibility of using the maximum opening hours until 10 pm. Shopping centers and points of sale, on the other hand, which according to the provisions in the orange zone will remain closed on weekends, except for food, pharmacies, parapharmacies, tobacconists and kiosks inside, during the weekly opening they must measure the temperature at the entrance and ensure constant control over the maximum number of people present inside the spaces. and the Municipal Police will also intensify controls in the markets to avoid the occurrence of concentrations or overcrowding.

In collaboration with the Municipalities and the Municipal Police, controls will also be intensified in the markets to avoid the occurrence of concentrations or overcrowding. Faced with the imminent reopening, in these days we have agreed with the prefects, mayors, operators of all categories, markets, merchants, beauticians, a series of measures that go in the direction of prudence to prevent new infections that would make us return – he continued Commissioner Poggio -. Instead, we want to move on to return to normal, without canceling the sacrifices made so far. The covered markets and Shopping Centers may open every day except Saturday and Sunday, the novelty is in the opening and closing hours of activities: from 5 to 22. “We wanted to leave the merchants the maximum freedom of exercise – explained the Commissioner Poggio: this allows them to organize themselves with possible reservations spread over several hours to avoid queues or meetings.

The general guidelines basically follow those already adopted so far: obligation to wear a mask, frequent hand washing by operators, keep distances to avoid crowds, measure temperature. All premises must have adequate signage, clearly visible from the outside, indicating the maximum number of people possible within the premises: for those up to forty square meters, one person can access at a time, in addition to a maximum of two operators . For larger rooms, access is regulated according to the available spaces. Reservations by phone, digital programs such as apps or websites are recommended to reduce queue management.

Bulletin
There are 98 Covid-19 test positive deaths reported by the Piedmont Region Crisis Unit, of which 11 occurred today. The total is now 6,070 deaths who have tested positive for the virus, 921 Alessandria, 356 Asti, 281 Biella, 670 Cuneo, 543 Novara, 2,744 Turin, 304 Vercelli, 189 Verbano-Cusio-Ossola, in addition to 62 residents outside the region. but they died in Piedmont. Regarding infections, the Piedmont Region Crisis Unit reported 2,157 new cases of people who tested positive for Covid-19 in Piedmont, which is equivalent to 11.7% of the 18,434 swabs performed; 879 (41%) were asymptomatic. The new cases are 576 detection cases, 959 case contacts, 622 with ongoing investigation, 433 in Rsa and Structures of Social Welfare, 106 in the school environment and 1,618 among the general population.

The total of positive cases thus amounts to 164,310, 14,070 Alessandria, 7,586 Asti, 5,724 Biella, 22,607 Cuneo, 12,581 Novara, 87,698 Turin, 6,270 Vercelli, 5,360 Verbano-Cusio-Ossola, in addition to 921 residents outside the region but in charge of Piedmontese health centers. . The remaining 1,493 are under development and territorial allocation. There are 384 patients admitted to intensive care (-11 compared to yesterday). There are 4,781 hospitalized patients who are not in intensive care (-141 compared to yesterday). There are 70,912 people in home isolation. The diagnostic swabs processed so far are 1,532,290 (+18,434 compared to yesterday), of which 786,035 were negative.

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