Coronavirus: Italy imposes strict lockdown in outbreak hotspots
Mr Conte said it would now be forbidden to enter or leave the outbreak areas, unless special permission was granted.Police, and if necessary the armed forces, will have the authority to ensure the regulations are enforced.Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte said people would not be allowed to leave or enter coronavirus hotspots
The new coronavirus originated in the Chinese province of Hubei last year, but has spread to 26 countries, where more than 1,400 cases and 11 deaths have been confirmed. The head of the WHO, Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, said the greatest concern now was countries with weaker health systems, particularly in Africa.People in Daegu have voiced concern over the spread of the virus
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