Italy likely to extend state of emergency due to coronavirus crisis: PM
Updated: 2020-07-10 18:27
ROME - Italy will likely extend a state of emergency beyond its current deadline of July 31 due to the new coronavirus crisis, Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte said on Friday.
"The possible extension simply means that we are in a position to continue taking the necessary measures" to face the epidemic, Conte said, speaking on the sidelines of a ceremony in Venice.
Reuters
