the Head of state expressed the hope that the danger COVID-19 will be further evaluated “before it gets too late”.

“We are experiencing a sad Chapter in our history. We have seen images that would be impossible to forget. A number of areas, particularly the older generation – are paying a very high price,” he said in a televised address to the Italians.

According to the Mattarella, further common initiatives, which will replace the old schemes that do not meet the reality of the tragedy, which is a continent. The President stressed that in Italy there is a slight slowdown in new infections compared to previous weeks. However, added the head of the Italian state, this is not the fact that would cheer because we are talking about a lot of new patients and victims.

currently in Italy recorded more than 85 thousand people infected, more than 9 thousand deaths from coronavirus, and almost 11 thousand people were cured.