Published 16:05 IST, March 19th 2020

Amid coronavirus lockdown, Venice shows signs of improvement

At a time amid coronavirus when Italy has been under complete lockdown, many people have taken to social media to share pictures of the improvements across.

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At a time, when Italy is under complete lockdown due to upsurge in cases of coronavirus, which crossed 31,000 on March 18, tourist hotspot of Venice is seeing a positive side effect amid restrictions. Since lockdown was imposed last week, many people have taken to social media to share pictures of improvements across.

Venice shows signs of improvement

Many people took to social media to share pictures of city canals being filled with cleaner water and fishes swimming around. One of users shared a coll of pictures where viewers can see four different angles of a canal. In one of pictures, a pair of Swans can be swimming while rest of pictures showed clean water and fishes in it.

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post drew several comments from netizens, with many pointing out that it was t just swans but also dolphins were back.

 

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Venice mayor’s office reportedly said that se changes were t due to improved water quality but because of less traffic on canals which allowed sediments to stay at water bed. Also, lockdown has also played a major role in bringing down pollution and greenhouse gas emissions in city.

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16:05 IST, March 19th 2020