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Italy in Red zone on holidays and days before holidays, in orange zone on weekdays. With exceptions provided for those who live in municipalities up to 5 thousand inhabitants and so that the guests are received at home during the holidays (maximum 2 people, as well as minors under 14 and disabled who do not have the total). Closed until Epiphany bars and restaurants, for which they are assigned immediately more than 645 million euros of soft drinks. These are the key measures for the end of the year foreseen by the Decree law covid approved by cabinet, at the end of days of negotiations and tensions in the majority. A measure that, clarified the premier Giuseppe Conte, it was necessary because the virus “continues to circulate everywhere” and among the experts of the Scientific Technical Committee “there is a strong concern about an increase in the Christmas period“Especially given the data from the last weekly monitoring, according to which theRt index is increasing and it could act as a prelude to the third wave. Therefore, the executive decided to approve a new decree compared to the one approved in early December, introducing ad hoc restrictions on holidays. Here are which ones.
Red zone on the eve of holidays and bank holidays – the rules calendar It provides that on December 24, 25, 26, 27, 31 and January 1, 2, 3, 5 and 6, the restrictions previously provided for the red zone will come into force. This means that you will not be able to move from your home except for work, health or need tested with self certification. Shops, beauty centers, bars and restaurants are closed, while supermarkets, hairdressers and pharmacies remain open. Physical activity will only be allowed close to home. Churches open for religious services only until 10 pm, because at that time and until 5 am the curfew.
Orange zone at work – On December 28, 29 and 30 and January 4, Italy will be in the orange zone. Consequently, one can only move freely within your municipality, while to go to another municipality or another region, self-certification will be required, proving proven reasons of need, health or work. Here also the bars and restaurants remain closed, while shops will be open until 9:00 p.m.. The curfew remains fixed at 10:00 p.m.
The repeal for small municipalities – As requested by Parliament, the Regions and the opposition, mobility will be allowed to those who live in a country with less than 5,000 inhabitants. But there are limits: you can only move within 30 kilometers and not reach the provincial capitals. Why? The objective is to avoid gatherings in historical centers, as happened in recent weekends.
Friends and family, who can be invited to dinner. Another exemption granted by the executive, specially designed for the days of Christmas Eve and New Years Eve, refers to the possibility of advancing in the “red” days to visit friends and family. “During holidays and days prior to holidays between December 24, 2020 and January 6, 2021, transfers to private homes are allowed within a period of time between 5 and 22, towards a house located in the same region and within the limits of two people, beyond those who already live there. “Basically, a maximum of two people can be accommodated at home, plus any children under 14 years, disabled and not self-sufficient people (not included in the calculation). There is no limit to the degree of kinship: in fact, even two can be invited to the table. friends, always with the condition of keeping your distance and respecting all safety regulations.
From rules negotiations to the green light – Agreement on the decree was reached on Friday afternoon at the end of the summit between the premier Giuseppe Conte, the heads of the majority delegation, the Minister of Regional Affairs Francesco Boccia and the undersecretary of the presidency of the Council Riccardo Fraccaro, which lasted more than 4 hours and was followed by a final consultation with the Regions and local authorities. All the details of the decree have been clarified by the premier Giuseppe Conte at the press conference a Chigi Palace, although tensions were not lacking during the Council of Ministers that gave the final go-ahead.
While the meeting was still ongoing, in fact, Italy Long Live he has again filtered his distinctions. “If on December 3 he gives indications about openings, although limited, and on 18 retrace your steps and you decide to close everything, you are producing a great damage to all those exercises that in the meantime had been organized based on the indicated rules ”, was the position expressed by Minister Renzi Teresa Bellanova, who asks “adequate snacks, equal to 100 percent “for all the categories involved. A commitment that in reality the executive had already assumed in the State regions. The minister dem Dario Franceschini, considered one of the most “rigorous” of the government, instead reiterated on Twitter that the measures are “indispensable to contain infections and prevent a third wave. It will be a different Christmas and New Years for everyone except the sacrifice must be made, because it will serve to avoid suffering and save lives“.
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