ROME: Italian officials said on Sunday (Apr 5) they may soon have to consider easing restrictions after seeing the daily coronavirus death toll ...
ROME: Italian officials said on Sunday they may soon have to consider easing restrictions after seeing the daily coronavirus death toll plunge to its lowest in over two weeks.
"If these data are confirmed , we will have to start thinking about Phase 2," he said in reference to an easing of a month-long national lockdown.Italy's second phase of the battle against a virus that has now officially killed 15,887 may be trickier for the government to pull off than the first. A man rides his bicycle on Piazza Garibaldi on Palm Sunday, following the coronavirus outbreak, in Naples, Italy. REUTERS/Ciro De LucaOfficials reported the first decline on Sunday in the number of non-critical COVID-19 patients receiving hospital care across the country's 22 regions.The number of patients in critical condition edged down from 3,994 on Saturday to 3,977 on Sunday - the second successive drop.
Conte's government is expected on Monday to announce new emergency support measures for small businesses and families that expand on a 25 billion euro programme unveiled last month.
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