Calabria coronavirus, red zone and schools closed in 8 municipalities: the region’s ordinance



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There is no peace for some Calabrian municipalities that, after having tried a semi-reopening, return declared a red zone by the Calabria region.

The acting governor, Spirlì, has just issued ordinance 92 with which he orders “new measures for the prevention and management of the epidemiological emergency of Covid.” In particular, “the movements of natural persons are limited and the classroom teaching activities are suspended.

The object of the ordinance are the municipalities that have continued to register a high number of infections. In particular, in the province of Reggio Calabria, the affected municipalities are Bagnara Calabra, Platì, Bruzzanno Zeffiro and Cardeto. In Crotone they will be the red zone Pallagorio, Cotronei and Isola Capo Rizzuto. In Vibo Valenzia, the affected municipalities are those of Miletus and the municipalities identified at the regional level as the “orange zone” of Pizzo, San Gregorio d’Ippona and San Costantino Calabro.

The trend of infections

The new ordinance was issued in consideration of infections registered in the last 10 days. In the eight municipalities of the red zone «is registered an incidence of new cases confirmed in the period in question that, in relation to the resident population, it assumes highly critical aspects, for which it seems necessary to decisively strengthen prevention measures, together with additional specific limitations, to those already established by national and regional regulations, to all geographic areas “.

As for the municipalities in the orange zone, “there is a trend of new confirmed cases that, despite the presence of an apparent slowdown of the curve, requires the adoption of intermediate measures “in order to limit” the moments of possible reunion that could give rise to new infections, not contained in any other way.

Measurements in the red zone

In the municipalities of Bagnara Calabra, Platì, Bruzzano Zeffirio, Cardeto, Pallagorio, Cotronei, Isola Capo Rizzuto, Mileto, there is “a ban on expulsion by all the people present, drastically reducing any possibility of physical proximity and limiting each shift “.

“Any natural person is prohibited from traveling or traveling, by public or private means of transport, to a municipality other than the one in which they are currently located, except for proven work needs, of absolute urgency or for health reasons.” , duly self-certified “.

There is also “the prohibition of access within the municipal territory, without prejudice to the possibility of entry and exit” for health workers and police forces.

Only trips motivated by proven work needs or situations of need or health reasons are allowed, as well as those considered essential.

Again, “all commercial and productive activities are suspended, with the exception of those considered essential”, as indicated in the Dpcm of November 3, 2020. The markets remain closed, regardless of the type of activity carried out, except sales-oriented activities. of food only. On the other hand, kiosks, tobacconists, pharmacies and parapharmacies remain open.

“The activities of the catering services (including bars, pubs, restaurants, ice cream parlors, patisseries) are suspended, with the exception of dining rooms and continuous restoration by contract.”

“Only catering with home delivery is allowed in compliance with sanitary and hygienic regulations for both packaging and transport activities, as well as catering with takeout from 5 a.m. to 9 p.m., with prohibition of consumption on the spot or nearby”. .

Finally, “school activities of all types and levels, with the exception of nursery and preschool centers (educational services 0-6 years), are suspended in presence, resorting to distance education, leaving the school authorities to remodel the school. same; on the basis of individual organizations, integrated digital teaching for students with special educational needs is still allowed in schools, in the presence of their respective support teachers. ”

Measurements in the orange areas

In the municipalities of Pizzo, Rombiolo, San Gregorio d’Ippona and San Costantino Calabro, it is established that: «Within the municipal term the movement of natural persons is not allowed between 9:00 p.m. and 5:00 a.m. the following day. Only trips motivated by work needs, situations of need, urgent situations or health reasons are allowed. To justify the movements, it will be necessary to submit a self-declaration, using the model attached to ordinance no. 80/2020. In any case, it is allowed to return to the home, residence or residence “.

The activities of the restaurant services are suspended except for the dining rooms and the restaurant continues on a contractual basis. “Only catering with home delivery in compliance with sanitary and hygienic regulations for both packaging and transport activities, as well as catering with takeout from 5 a.m. to 9 p.m., with prohibition of consumption on site or in the vicinity.”

Common measurements

For the 12 municipalities affected by the ordinance, «the absolute prohibition of assembly, compliance with the measures of physical interpersonal distancing and preventive hygiene measures and strongly recommends the use of respiratory protection devices even in private homes in the presence of people who do not live together ”.

The provision signed by Spirlì also establishes that the Prevention departments “continue to monitor the resident population and provide assistance to applicants, in terms of certificates related to absences from work.”

Spirlì: “We need the courage to make decisions”

«It is always difficult to have to decide to intervene properly clear and radical about the life of entire communities, but the contrast with Covid-19 – explains President Spirlì – goes through the courage of clear and, at times, unpopular decisions. Calabrians will understand that defining borders in the face of obvious contagion is an important measure that protects both those who have already been touched by the virus and those who must defend themselves against it. It is now clear that controlled isolation is one of the most effective tools against the attacks of the Coronavirus ”.

«The Municipalities that are affected by the ordinance – he concludes – may appreciate its purpose when, soon, the number of infected will decrease, and a lot. I ask everyone for the maximum cooperation; strictly follow the prescriptions; scrupulously use masks, disinfectants and all COVID-19 contrasts ”.

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