In Lombardy there will be a curfew from Thursday



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Lombardy President Attilio Fontana and Health Minister Roberto Speranza have signed two new ordinances that tighten restrictions in the region: the most important of which foresees that in Lombardy from Thursday, October 23 there will be a curfew from 23 to 5 in the tomorrow. During this time slot, it will be possible to travel only for proven work needs, situations of need or urgency and for health reasons. The movements must be motivated by a self-certification. You will be allowed to return to your home, residence or residence.

The restrictions will be in force until November 13, 2020 or until the adoption of a subsequent decree by the President of the Council of Ministers (DPCM). On Monday, the Lombardy region and the municipalities announced that they had requested the Minister of Health, Roberto Speranza, to be able to implement the curfew as of Thursday.

The two ordinances also provide for other restrictive measures. Regarding schools, it was decided that as of October 26, secondary schools carry out full-time distance education, “if they are already in a position to do so and without prejudice to special educational needs.” While for schools that are not yet in a position to carry it out, the ordinance recommends “achieving the technical-organizational conditions in the shortest possible time” for the realization.

Regarding shops and events, the ordinance signed by Fontana provides for “the closure of large sales structures as well as retail stores in shopping centers” (with the exception of the sale of food products, pharmacies, parapharmacies and some other categories). The ordinance also foresees “measures to avoid overcrowding at food and beverage outlets and points of sale” and the prohibition of holding community fairs and festivals.

Even the president of Campania Vincenzo De Luca said on Wednesday that he would ask the government to be able to implement a curfew, like the one in Lombardy, which provides for “the blocking of all activities and mobility” in the region from 11 p.m. to 5 a.m. starting next Friday. .

On October 20, however, Piedmont President Alberto Cirio had signed two ordinances valid until November 13 that establish the obligation to use distance education for secondary schools for a participation of no less than 50 percent in classes. from second to fifth and the closing of shopping centers on Saturdays and Sundays, with the exception of “food stores, pharmacies and doctors’ offices, restaurants and tobacconists”.



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