Store clerk's death in Italy emphasises new front line to fight COVID-19

death of Mariagrazia Casava in city of Brescia, in Italy’s hard-hit rth, was a new and frightening measure of coronavirus’s deepening penetration into Italian society. As per reports, 49-year-old Casava was a supermarket clerk. coronavirus in Italy has gripped entire nation and government has put an effective lockdown to contain spre of dely virus. As per reports, Casava's death raised awareness of how essential those unsung jobs are and called attention to exceptional dangers that grocery clerks, delivery people, fishmongers, bakers and butchers, among ors, must w take to continue to provide t just for mselves and ir families but also for ir neighbours. 

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Nationwide lockdown

Italy has shuttered its schools, its restaurants and many of its factories to curb spre of dely pandemic. As health care workers fight in trenches against virus, supermarket lines have become ar front line. Italy on March 24 reportedly confirmed that its coronavirus infections rates have been slowing down. As per reports, Italy's 743 new deaths broke two days of successive declines that h taken number down to 601 on Monday. It set a world record of 793 fatalities on Saturday. According to reports, officials registered just eight per cent rise on Tuesday which is lowest level since Italy registered its first death on February 21.

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Decline in new cases

decline in new cases reveals that complete lockdown is effectively working. As per international media reports, Prime Minister Giuseppe has increased fine amounts for those who are found out on streets without a legitimate reason from current 206 euros to 400-3,000 euros. Italy has reported total confirmed cases of 69,176  while its death toll stands at 6,820 while 8,326 patients have been recovered so far. More than 60 per cent of latest deaths reportedly occurred in rrn region of Lombardy, where hospitals are flooded with patients that have left intensive care beds hard to find and respirators in dire supply. 

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