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Covid-19 cases surge in Europe leading to new restrictions
Infections rose by 10 percent in Italy last week, and officials are warning that the situation is deteriorating as variants gain ground.
March 15, 2021, 7:05 AM EDT
By Reuters and The Associated Press
New Covid-19 restrictions are being rolled out across Europe amid a surge in cases and a sluggish vaccination rollout.
In Italy, one of the hardest hit European countries during the first wave of the pandemic last spring, the government has imposed a nationwide lockdown over the Easter holidays and placed curbs on business and movement across much of the country.
Starting Monday, more than half of Italy will be put in the ?red? tier, the highest level of contagion.
more..
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/covid-19-cases-surge-europe-leading-new-restrictions-n1261067
Infections rose by 10 percent in Italy last week, and officials are warning that the situation is deteriorating as variants gain ground.
March 15, 2021, 7:05 AM EDT
By Reuters and The Associated Press
New Covid-19 restrictions are being rolled out across Europe amid a surge in cases and a sluggish vaccination rollout.
In Italy, one of the hardest hit European countries during the first wave of the pandemic last spring, the government has imposed a nationwide lockdown over the Easter holidays and placed curbs on business and movement across much of the country.
Starting Monday, more than half of Italy will be put in the ?red? tier, the highest level of contagion.
more..
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/covid-19-cases-surge-europe-leading-new-restrictions-n1261067