ISLAMABAD – The Chief of Staff of the Italian Army, Salvatore Farina, hastested positive for the novel coronavirus and has quarantined himself,state Italian media reports.
As a result, the top army general will remain in isolation until herecovers. For the time being, General Federico Bonato will replace him onthe post.——————————
Out of 7,375 coronavirus cases in Italy, General Farina is the latest tocatch the deadly virus. So far, 366 casualties have been reported in thecentral European country.
The fatalities are widely reported in Northern Italy, and as a result, anentire province of more than 16 million people has been locked down andquarantined to control the outbreak.——————————
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Entire Lombardy province, whose capital is Milan, the home to the world’sfashion and finance, and other northern areas including Venice, have beenlocked down with people requiring special permissions and medicalcertificates to travel in and out of the region.
