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Those who expected gyms, cinemas and theaters to reopen with the arrival of the new year will likely be disappointed. In the Dpcm of December 3, the date of January 15 is indicated as the natural expiration of the benefit, which will be replaced or integrated with new provisions. Among the novelties, however, government sources say, there has never been talk of a possible reopening of the activities of gyms, swimming pools, cinemas and theaters.
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These days, the government has always reiterated that any decision will be made based on the epidemiological data that will arrive after the Epiphany, that is, when it will be possible to evaluate the impact of the easing of measures in some regions from the beginning of December. (For example Lombardy was the red zone until November 30, which later became orange) and especially the trend of infections during the holidays.
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In fact, when it was decided to alternate partial and total closures in the period between December 24 and January 6, the government did not lack the voices of those who would have wanted a red zone for the entire period, alarmed by the possibility of contagions in the family and outbreaks in meetings to celebrate. In addition, in recent days, many virologists have highlighted that a third wave of the pandemic would have disastrous consequences even in the vaccination campaign that has just begun.
Therefore, everything indicates that even after the expiration of the Dpcm, on January 15, the measures that provide for the suspension of shows open to the public in theaters, concert halls, cinemas and other spaces, including outdoors, as well as closing. of gyms and swimming pools.
