“This morning Cardinal Gualtiero Bassetti, Archbishop of Perugia-Città della Pieve and President of the Italian Episcopal Conference, was transferred to the Santa Maria della Misericordia Hospital in Perugia, following the positive Covid found in recent days. Here they will be verified and monitor his health conditions with probable use of instrumental tests “. The CEI makes it known. “We continue to be close to the Cardinal President – declares Msgr. Stefano Russo, Secretary General of the Italian Episcopal Conference -. We accompany him with the prayer and affection of the People of God, certain that the Lord will not fail his consolation and his support in this test “. The archbishop of Milan Mario Delpini who yesterday underwent the swab test was also positive.