Updated May 6.
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The editorial office of 24cmi has prepared material about the situation with coronavirus in Italy and the latest news.
Situation in Italy
the 6th of May amount Sicklaby Coronavirus in Italy - 213 013. Human. Registered 29 315. Cases of death.The first sick became a resident of the Italian city Codomo. After a week of independent struggle with the symptoms of influenza, a 38-year-old man went to the hospital, where the analyzes confirmed the disappointing diagnosis.
Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte noted that the country was not ready for such a turn of events. On January 31, air traffic with China was discontinued, and at the airports introduced a medical examination of arriving aircraft and people.
According to RIA Novosti, February 23 in the north of Italy, in Lombardy, was marked by the establishment of emergency and the beginning of quarantine. Entry and exit is prohibited, the schools canceled classes, and the counters of supermarkets were empty. In Venice, the carnival was suspended, and in Milan, the fashion shows fashion shows.
On March 10, the number of cases increased to 9 thousand people, in connection with which it was decided to close the country for quarantine. From this day, all mass events were canceled in Italy, school closed and the movement of citizens in the country is limited. In public places, people are supposed to stay at a distance of one meter from each other. To overcome the ailment at the moment only 85 231. Italians.
Why in Italy the virus spread rapidly
Member of the Community Committee on Social Policy, Oncologist Vladimir Round, said why Coronavirus spread so quickly in Italy. He noted that there are a lot of older people in the country, and this is the most vulnerable category of citizens, based on the latest statistics. This was the first factor.
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The second round marked the late reaction of the Italian authorities for the first cases of infection. According to him, when only the first information about the fallen, the government did not hurry with restrictive measures. Citizens themselves were negotiating themselves - they continued to gather in restaurants and cafes, arranged flashes and chant that they were not afraid of coronavirus. Mass acquisitions and became a favorable source for distribution.
The third point is the unpretentiousness of the country's health care system to such a patient's influx. The number of respiratory devices and specialists, as the result - thousands of dead.
Vladimir Round is confident that if all countries immediately introduced restrictive measures and quarantine, not even waiting for the first cases, such a scenario of the proliferation of coronavirus in the world could be avoided. A positive example in the fight against the church of the oncologist considers China.
Latest news
1. After Easter holidays in Italy, a number of commercial enterprises renew work. This includes bookstores, shops for the sale of stationery, as well as trading points with other goods for children and newborns. All this is in plus supermarkets, pharmacies and newspaper kiosks that did not stop work.
2. The mayor of the Italian city Dolmino Francesco Bromani expressed sincere gratitude to the Russian military doctors, who help the country to fight the epidemic of the new coronavirus infection.
3. The one-month-old girl became the most infected in Italy. March 18, together with the mother, which also diagnosed COVID-19, the baby was delivered to one of the hospitals. The parental was diagnosed with pneumonia, but doctors did not give her to separating her newborns. As a result, the girl stopped coughing, her temperature slept, her mother also managed to overcome inflammation. Their tests showed a negative result.
4. On April 9, 2020, Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte said that the worst time for the country behind, the peak of morbidity was passed, and then by the end of April, quarantine measures will begin to be softened gradually in the country.
5. On April 8, 2020, it became known that at a 38-year-old resident of the suburbs of Milan - Codomo, who is considered the first patient with coronavirus in the country, daughter was born. Koronavirus also suffered his pregnant woman at that time a spouse. The girl was called Julia.
6. Another good news - 104-year-old hell Zausso defeated Coronavirus in Italy. The woman became the oldest man in Europe who won Covid-19.
7. On April 6, 2020, it became known that from the very beginning of the pandemic due to coronavirus in Italy more than hundreds of doctors were killed. Members of the Independent Cultural Association named after Lion Tolstoy from the Northlia Town Mulazzano made a proposal to establish a monument to the Russian military, helping to stop the spread of coronavirus infection in Italy.
8. The Ministry of Health of Italy revealed another cause of high mortality from coronavirus. In their opinion, abnormally warm winter led to less losses from ordinary flu. It is noted that because of the soft winter, older people have better transferred seasonal flu, and weather conditions have increased the speed of propagation of coronavirus.
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9. On April 2, information about the "strange" deaths of patients with coronavirus appeared in the publication "Moskovsky Komsomolets". They fell asleep and did not wake up, while it was noted that the disease proceeded calmly and without complications. A total of five such cases were noted. The average age of patients is 88 years old.
10. On March 26, the media reported that Italy rejected the draft final document of the meeting 27 EU leaders in developing economic measures to overcome the effects of a pandemic. Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte gave his colleagues 10 days to find an adequate solution corresponding to the severity of an emergency. According to him, to respond to symmetric shock, the tools designed in the past and relating to individual countries are not suitable.
11. On March 23, it became known that the 95-year-old patient was able to recover from Coronavirus in Italy. On March 5, she was taken to hospital with symptoms of infection and doctors did not hoped for recovery. However, the woman was able to surprise everyone, her body quickly coped with the disease without additional therapy.