Milan, 3 December 2020 – Land predictions of the eve have been respect. The government has kept the line of rigor during the holiday season. “At Christmas we will need extreme seriousness to avoid new, heavy closures”, the Minister of Health explained yesterday Roberto Speranza. The Christmas 2020, heavily marked byCovid-19 emergency. During the night it was approved by the Council of Ministers, on the proposal of the President Giuseppe Conte and the Minister of Health Roberto Speranza, the law decree which will regulate the movements between regions. The choice is for the utmost caution. The new decree, of only two articles, serves to give “cover” to the Christmas tightening. It allows Conte to sign a dpcm that lasts up to 50 days (now the limit is 30) and therefore to fix the expiry of the decree in force from December 4th even beyond the Epiphany (among the hypotheses there is that of January 15th). Most importantly, it allows for stricter measures on holidays regardless of the color of the Regions.
But let’s go into the details of the rules: “From December 21, 2020 to January 6, 2021 they will be travel between different regions is prohibited (including those to or from the autonomous provinces of Trento and Bolzano), with the exception of journeys motivated by proven work needs, situations of necessity or health reasons “, reads the decree law signed this morning by the president Sergio Mattarella. The Dl “introduces urgent changes to the emergency legislation to deal with the health risks associated with the spread of the Covid-19 virus. The text extends the maximum limit of validity of the decrees the President of the Council of Ministers (DPCM) implementing the emergency regulations, taking it from the current 30 to 50 days. Furthermore, the decree establishes that “on 25 and 26 December 2020 and 1 January 2021 they will be Travel between different municipalities is also prohibited, with the same exceptions (proven work needs, situations of necessity or health reasons); it will always be possible, even from 21 December to 6 January, to return to one’s residence, domicile or home; from 21 December 2020 to 6 January 2021 it will be forbidden to move to second homes that are located in a Region or Autonomous Province other than one’s own. On 25 and 26 December 2020 and 1 January 2021 the ban will also apply to second box located in a municipality other than their own. Finally, the new rules state that i Emergency Dpcm, regardless of the classification in risk levels and the scenario of the various Regions and Autonomous Provinces, may have, in the period from 21 December 2020 to 6 January 2021, on the whole national territory, specific measures among those already foreseen listed by the primary regulations “.
Fontana: “Lunar prohibit travel between municipalities”
About the travel ban of citizens between Municipalities of the same Region, the Lombard governor Attilio Fontana disagrees. “Read a surprise decree law that will prevent, on 25 and 26 December and 1 January, the movement of citizens between municipalities in the same region, even if only to visit parents and children, while discussing a Dpcm that has not implemented none of the indications offered by the regions, is un lunar fact‘- he said – and it is in perfect condition contradiction with the statements on loyal collaboration between the State and the Regions “.” The Conference of Regions did well – added Fontana – to assume a position of strong criticism towards content and method imposed by the Government with a night-time decree that prevents any opinion on a contradictory and unchangeable Dpcm “.
The Dpcm is also coming
After a review work continued even after the CDM, the government should send the governors the new dpcm that the premier Giuseppe Conte will sign this evening and will come into force on December 4th. Confirmed on system in three bands. With curfew throughout Italy at 10pm and restaurants closed in the yellow zone at 6pm. No softening in the twenty days between Christmas and Epiphany. Indeed, the blocks will grow, the measures will become stricter everywhere.
Locatelli: “Choice of the utmost caution line”
Per Franco Locatelli, president of the Higher Council of Health (Css) and member of the technical-scientific committee for the coronavirus emergency: “The choices of the Government are evidently inspired by the principle of maximum caution, to avoid frustrating everything that has been achieved in recent weeks. “Through the differentiation of the risk profile” in the various regions of Italy, and with “the implementation of a whole series of measures – he underlined – it was possible to bring numbers that showed a very important growth under control. ‘Covid-19 epidemic. “Even yesterday’s data – highlighted Locatelli – indicate that the percentage of positive swabs compared to those carried out is constantly decreasing, and fortunately “ in hospitals “the load in terms of occupancy of both the medical area beds and the places in intensive care is also reduced”.
Infections, deaths and hospitalizations are falling in Lombardy
Situation in slow but constant improvement also in Lombardy, the region most affected by pandemic. Yesterday a new decline in infections: 3,425 new cases. Also decreasing deaths, got out a 175 against 249 the previous day. In flexion the buffer / positive ratio, dropped below the 10% threshold (yesterday at 9.4%). The pressure on hospitals, where the terapie intensive they registered 21 fewer hospitalizations (855 beds currently occupied). Also i admissions to other wards (-120), with the total down to 7,222. Added to this is the increase in patients recovered / discharged: +5,487, for a total of 274,189, of which 6,021 discharged and 268,168 recovered. ( The data of the Covid bulletin of 2 December)
The other news on Covid:
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