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The premier, at a press conference at Palazzo Chigi, after signing the decree with the measures in force until November 24 to try to stop the spread of the coronavirus: “Health system in stress, we must avoid a generalized confinement.” And he announces: “The compensation for all the categories that are penalized by the new rules is now ready”
“Protecting health and the economy” with the aim of “arriving at Christmas with peace of mind”. Premier Giuseppe Conte, at a press conference at Palazzo Chigi, thus motivates the new Dpcm, on October 3, to try to respond to the increase in coronavirus infections (UPDATES – SPECIAL). Among the measures contained in the decree (PDF IL) the closure of various activities, including swimming pools, gyms, cinemas and theaters, the closing time at 6 pm imposes bars and restaurants. Despite the discontent of the most penalized categories, Conte calls for unity: “Italy is a great country, we showed it last spring, we achieved it in the first phase and we will achieve it even now.”
“Avoid general confinement”
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But will these measures be enough? “I hope so -conte hopes- but it is certainly not that at Christmas, even if the first doses of vaccines arrive, we can all hug each other and have parties and festivities. But the important thing is to arrive calmly.” It is a peaceful Christmas, but not only: “The objective is clear, we want to keep the epidemiological curve under control because only then can we handle the pandemic without being overwhelmed by it. But this means offering an effective response and adequate care to all citizens and avoiding widespread confinement, the country can no longer afford it ”.
“Immediate compensation for sanctioned categories”
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“I don’t like to make promises – continues the prime minister – but I make a commitment on behalf of the government. Compensation is ready for all categories that are penalized by the new rules.” The provision, a decree-law developed by ministers Gualtieri and Patuanelli, should already be in the Official Gazette on Tuesday. The money, in Conte’s words, “will go directly to the current account of the interested parties by bank transfer from the Tax Agency.”
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There are several refreshment interventions announced by the Prime Minister. “New non-refundable contributions will arrive – Conte adds – there will be a tax credit for commercial rentals in October and November, the suspension of the second installment of Imu. The redundancy fund is also confirmed, a new single monthly allowance is offered for seasonal tourism, intermittent entertainment and work in the world of sports, an additional monthly payment of emergency income and measures to support the agri-food chain ”.
“Determined measures also for stress in the health system”
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“The latest epidemiological data that we have analyzed – continues the premier – cannot leave us indifferent. The analysis indicates a rapid growth with the consequence that the stress in the national health system has reached worrying levels ”. According to Conte “we must not only see the number of deaths but we must also see the stress of the hospital and the health facilities. This is also one of the reasons that has led us to act with more determination with this Dpcm ”.
“We recommend moving only out of necessity”
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Unlike many regions that have banned night travel, if it is not necessary, the Dpcm does not provide for this measure. “We have not introduced a curfew – says Conte – it is not a word that we like but we recommend moving only for reasons of work, health, study and need. and not receiving non-family members at home. “The prime minister also explains:” The data we are examining says that the pandemic is developing uniformly and critically throughout Italy. Hence the government intervention to redefine the framework of restrictive measures. And in the next few days we will be able to leave the regions to agree more restrictive measures with us. “
“Closing theaters and cinemas difficult, I understand frustration”
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The prime minister does not hide the difficulties. He admits that the moment “is complex” and that in the country “there is a lot of fatigue and frustration”, adding that “if I were on the other side, I would also feel angry at the government’s measures” and highlighting that “the closing of theaters, concert halls and cinemas was a particularly difficult decision, among others ”.
“The virus is running but the government has not been distracted”
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And to those who criticize the executive for the imperfect handling of the emergency in the months in which the curve of confirmed infections had dropped, the premier replied: “We cannot blame the government for being distracted and lowering the attention threshold: I remember that before. . during the summer everyone, including the public opinion, thought that the pandemic had passed while the government called for an extension of the state of emergency, said that we could not lower our guard and continued to buy masks and respirators ”.
