Coronavirus (COVID-19): New measures announced by the Italian Government on 11 March closing all non-essential business across Italy with immediate effect

Mar 12, 2020 | News

On 11 March, the Italian government announced new measures closing all non-essential business across Italy with immediate effect.

All shops will be closed apart from pharmacies and shops selling food and other basic necessities. Essential public services, transport, utilities, banks and postal services will remain active. All public gatherings, including religious ceremonies, funerals and sporting events remain suspended. Restaurants, bars, museums, cultural institutions, childcare facilities, schools and universities are closed, as are ski resorts.

> Click here or on the image below to read the FAQ of the new measures