In Italy because of the coronavirus before the term has completed the carnival of Venice

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“From Sunday night we have planned for the suspension of the Venetian carnival and other events, including sports. This will continue until March 1, inclusive,” – said the Governor of Veneto, Luca ZAIA. He explained that decided to close, in particular, fairs and museums

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The authorities of the Italian region of Veneto due to the outbreak of coronavirus canceled before March 1 all public events, schools and museums at this time will be closed. This measure would affect and the Venetian carnival, which was to last until 25 February, reports TASS.

“From Sunday night we have planned for the suspension of the Venetian carnival and other events, including sports. This will continue until March 1, inclusive,” – said the Governor of Veneto, Luca ZAIA. He explained that decided to close, in particular, fairs and museums.

The total number of infected by the virus of a new type of in Italy in two days reached 132 people. Two people – an elderly woman in Lombardy and 78-year-old man in Veneto – died from a disease caused by a coronavirus.

The majority of cases (89 people), according to Italian news Agency ANSA, falls on the neighbouring Veneto, Lombardy, in the Veneto there were 25 cases.

Migrated scheduled for February 23 a three-match Serie A of the Italian championship on football. Designer Giorgio Armani has refused seasonal display for journalists and buyers at Milan fashion Week (it ends February 24).

The guidance of world-renowned Milanese Opera house La Scala announced that it was suspending work indefinitely, for security reasons. The theater will wait for further instructions from the authorities.

Schools canceled classes, postponed all sporting events, including the matches of the Italian Serie A scheduled for Sunday. The emergency order closed the Pinacoteca di Brera.

Residents of some regions of Northern Italy were asked to stay home for the quarantine period.