Factbox: Italy toughens coronavirus lockdown with new measures


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  • Friday, 13 Mar 2020

A person stands inside a deserted Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, on the third day of an unprecedented lockdown across of all Italy imposed to slow the outbreak of coronavirus, in Milan, Italy, March 12, 2020. REUTERS/Flavio Lo Scalzo

ROME (Reuters) - Italy added new restrictions on Wednesday to a lockdown imposed to fight the coronavirus, ordering bars, restaurants and most shops to close.

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