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In the country, 18,849 people died from complications of COVID-19.
On Friday, April 10, Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte announced the continuation of quarantine restrictions amid a pandemic of a new type of coronavirus. COVID-19.
Full isolation will last until May 3, according to The Local.
During the last 24 hours, 570 cases of coronavirus have been reported in the country, while 3,951 people have confirmed the disease. But these are significantly lower than those registered in the last month. For example, the highest daily mortality rate in the country was reported on March 27, when 919 patients died of COVID-19 complications, with the highest number of confirmed cases reported on March 21: 6,557 infected per day.
In total, 147,577 people have confirmed coronavirus disease since the outbreak in the country. 18,849 of them died from complications of the disease, while 30,455 patients recovered and were discharged from medical institutions.
Due to long restrictions, businessmen from the Prime Minister approached the Prime Minister and told him that they could no longer pay their wages. Despite the pressure, the authorities decided to continue the quarantine. “This is a difficult but necessary decision for which I take full political responsibility,” Conte said.
At the same time, the country still agreed to ease quarantine conditions and expand the list of companies and factories that can operate. The Prime Minister hinted at bookstores and children’s clothing, as well as laundry and dry cleaning. However, the entire list must be made public on Saturday, April 11.
The government also said that for the first time since March 12, Italians could leave without urgent need. The freedom to decide whether to stop the severe quarantine measures or not can be granted to the authorities of each region of the country. The final decision is not expected before May 4.
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Remember outbreak of new coronavirus It started with the seafood and animal market in Wuhan, China. It causes cold-like symptoms, but it quickly affects the lungs and other organs. The pathogen belongs to a large family of coronaviruses. The disease has spread to dozens of countries.
More about: Coronavirus
The World Health Organization has officially named China’s coronavirus disease: COVID-19. In China itself, it was previously called NCP (new coronavirus pneumonia)which means pneumonia caused by a new type of coronavirus. The first vaccine This type of coronavirus will appear no earlier than a year and a half.
It seems the source of the coronavirus outbreak is an animal. At the same time, it is known that the virus can be transmitted from person to person. droplets in the air. It is suspected that the disease can be transmitted even during the incubation period, when the carrier of the disease does not suspect that he is infected.
In Ukraine, on March 3, the Deputy Minister of Health, Viktor Lyashko, said that in Chernivtsi recorded the first case of COVID-19 infection. The infection was found in a man who returned from Italy. On the afternoon of March 12 in Ukraine, two more cases of coronavirus infection were officially confirmed. Infections were recorded in the Chernivtsi and Zhitomir regions. A Zhytomyr woman died of infection, becoming the first victim of COVID-19 in Ukraine. In the Chernivtsi region on March 16 laboratory two more cases were confirmed infection with a new coronavirus and this number continued to rise. At the same time, the first Chernivtsi patient was successfully treated and was discharged from the hospital.
Basic guidelines to avoid coronavirus infection:
- avoid contact with animals;
- not eat raw or poorly processed meat;
- avoid contact with people who have signs of the disease;
- wash your hands regularly and thoroughly.
Learn more about what is known about the mysterious ailment, how it originated, and why doctors worry: read TSN.ua.
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