What's Happening: Italy under lockdown, stocks rebound

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Italy enters its first day under a nationwide lockdown after a government decree extended restrictions on movement from the hard-hit north to the rest of the country. In China, President Xi Jinping’ made his first trip to the virus’ epicenter of Wuhan.

In this photo released by China's Xinhua News Agency, Chinese President Xi Jinping talks by video with patients and medical workers at the Huoshenshan Hospital in Wuhan in central China's Hubei Province, Tuesday, March 10, 2020. China's president visited the center of the global virus outbreak Tuesday as Italy began a sweeping nationwide travel ban and people worldwide braced for the possibility of recession.

ROME — Italy enters its first day under a nationwide lockdown after a government decree extended restrictions on movement from the hard-hit north to the rest of the country. As Italy struggled with rising cases, there were more signs of normality returning to China, where President Xi Jinping’ made his first trip to the virus’ epicenter of Wuhan.

of Wuhan — his first since the start of the outbreak — as parts of the nation appeared to be returning to normal. It was one of several recent signs of the diminishing threat the illness presents in China as the illness spreads west. In mainland China, where the outbreak emerged in December, almost three-quarters of the more than 80,000 patients who contracted the virus have recovered.

but with new routines that include workers wearing protective face masks and not facing each other while eating.and oil prices recovered some after a torrid day on Monday. Markets in Europe and Asia were higher ahead of an expected solid opening on Wall Street. Monday’s global selloff reflected alarm over the potential economic pain in the wake of factory closures and strict controls on travel.

 

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Have you seen that Sacramento County in NorCal has now said that it is recommending no 14 day quarantine for people exposed to those with COVID-19?! Are you going to oust them for lack of care for their residents' health?

Do Not creat another disaster! Chinese suffer enough!

The nasty country that started it all. Ban China.

Hope Pooh gets sick?

How many US citizens are currently trapped in Italy?

Feeling sorry for those heavily affect by this right now.

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