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Sicily is also moving to counter the new variant of the coronavirus discovered in Britain. Based on the provisions of the Ordinance of the Ministry of Health, we inform that all those that are in the territory of Palermo and its province and in the last 14 days have stayed in or passed through the UK, they are bound notify the Prevention Department of the ASP of Palermo to communicate the successful entry into the territory to be contacted at the following telephone numbers: 339 2929135 or 366 3485129. Interested parties must also urgently communicate all close contacts they have had since their entry to Italy.
«The ordinance of the Ministry of Health that suspends all flights departing from Great Britain to Italy until January 6 is a measure imposed by prudence, to allow scientists to determine the true extent of the danger from the Covid variant discovered in London. ‘ Infrastructure and Transport Minister Paola De Micheli writes on Facebook.
‘I have therefore instructed the National Civil Aviation Authority for immediate implementation, and the air traffic ban notice has already been issued from the UK. For those who are in Italy and have returned from Great Britain, all health prevention and control actions are in place ”, concluded the minister.
In Fiumicino, tests have been established for all arrivals. “The government’s choice to block flights from London is a good one. In Fiumicino we have prepared a cushion for all the arrivals of planes that are already in flight,” wrote Lazio Governor and Democratic Party Secretary Nicola Zingaretti on Twitter.
The sanitary surveillance and control procedure has been activated for flights arriving at Roman airports from the United Kingdom. Any passenger with a positive swab will be transferred to Spallanzani for the follow-up and study of the possible Covid variant.
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