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– We must not “lower the guarden” yet, but we are in a good development, ” says Lombardias president Attilio Fontana.
According to the news agency Reuters, Italy is the country in the world so far, is the hardest hit by korona-the pandemic. Italy alone accounts for nearly a third of all korona-related deaths in the world.
11.591 persons who have been proven korona-infection in Italy, is dead. The country has several days ago passed China in the number of dead. Soldiers and militærkjøretøy is inserted to carry the many dead in Northern Italy to neighboring cities because krematoriene is crowded.
It has been far between signs of improvement.
But Monday came the final number that can get the italians to eyes hope. “We now stand at the turning point, the next days show, but for the first time slows the number of infected clearly and unequivocally,” writes the newspaper La Stampa.
– the Graph has flattened out,
For despite the fact that Italy passed the 100.000 korona-infected on Monday, underlining the Italian media that the number of new infections in the northern Italian region of Lombardy for the first time went down.
– We now see a graph that no longer rises as an uphill. It has flattened out, and this is something we do with great interest and with great hope, ” says Fontana.
at the same time, it was Monday 1590 italians who were declared healthy after being infected by the koronaviruset. It is the highest number since the pandemic broke out in Italy.
– the Number of which has been proven infection goes down, despite the fact that we test as many as we have done in the last few days. In addition, the number who need intensive care, not as high as at the beginning of last week, ” says Franco Locatelli, who leads the Italian ministry of health.
Critics believe, however, that the official number of infected does not give a correct picture of the smittespredningen in the country, but that the real number is much higher. The reason should be that only people with severe symptoms are being tested, reports news agency AP.
MANY DIED: Over 11.500 people who have been proven korona-infection in Italy, is dead.
Photo: Alessandro Garofalo / Reuters Think we see the results of strict measures
There are now around three weeks ago Italian prime minister Giuseppe Conte put the whole country in quarantine and imposed a curfew.
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the World health organization, WHO, stated on Monday that they believe that smittespredningen in Italy and Spain will stabilize in the next few days as a result of that the community has been shut down the past few weeks.
– We should be able to see the beginning of a stabilization. It is our heartfelt hope that is the case, said the Who’s head of crisis situations Michael Ryan during the press conference Monday.
– Smittetilfellene we see today, are those who became infected two weeks ago.
He stressed at the same time that it is too early to stop with the hard smitteverntiltakene.
– We have to beat down the virus, and it does not happen by itself. Smitteverntiltakene is difficult and does damage on the people, but the options are worse.
Monday illuminated, Italy’s health minister that the strict koronatiltakene in Italy be extended up to 12. april.
HIT HARD: Italy is the country in the world that so far has had the most deaths linked to korona-the pandemic.
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