Outdoor masks in Lazio: the Region’s ordinance arrives



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The Ordinance of the Lazio Region is expected this morning, which provides for the obligation of outdoor masks even during the day in Rome and throughout the region. The announcement, which should arrive shortly, during today’s press conference on Friday, October 2, at the Lazzaro Spallanzani hospital on salivary tests in schools, was already on the air in recent days, after the progressive increase in infections, not only in the capital, but also in the rest of the provinces. There plus for those caught in the street without a mask, it will be 400 euros. Yesterday a new record of cases was registered since the beginning of the emergency, with 265 new infections in Lazio, of which 151 in the city of Rome and five deaths, while in the provinces there were forty-eight cases. The number of most seriously ill patients currently hospitalized in intensive care there are forty-nine people.

Neighborhood locks are not ruled out

“Attention must be kept high especially with regard to social distancing, most cases are related to non-compliance with the use of the mask and distance – the increase in infections said yesterday the regional councilor for Health Alessio D’Amato – Pay special attention to ceremonies, parties and everything that leads to a decrease in levels of care. “A greater restriction of moments of conviviality and mini-confinements in the neighborhood is not excluded if there are more increases in infections .

Manara High School Swabs Were Negative

The swabs continue in the elementary, middle and high schools of Rome and Lazio, under special surveillance, tests to which both students and school personnel undergo. Meanwhile, the Lazio Region has made it known that the latest swabs made at Manara High School are negative. The school was closed after the positive cases that emerged in the last hours. “The ASL has never given any indication of the closure of the school – clarified the Covid-19 Crisis Unit of the Lazio Region, adding that – the test experience in the Manara high school field was very important.”

Mandatory mask also during the day in Lazio.

The announcement that makes the mask is mandatory even outdoors in Lazio, arrived around 11 this morning, to announce the measure that will be active from tomorrow, Saturday October 3, the regional councilor for Health Alessio D’Amato: “We must together rebuild a path of responsibility,” he said, while the governor Nicola Zingaretti He explained that: “The mask is a powerful prevention tool to stop the curve and send a message that you have to follow the rules, not to not live but to live again with total serenity and security.” In the next few days saliva tests will also begin in schools, to which the youngest will be subjected and which will accompany the rapid tests that have so far detected 290 infections, among students and school personnel. At the moment, no further restrictions are foreseen in the opening and closing hours of commercial activities.



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