Home For The Holidays: Italy's PM Orders COVID-19 Lockdown Over Christmas
Home For The Holidays: Italy's PM Orders COVID-19 Lockdown Over Christmas

In what Italy's prime minister said was 'not an easy decision,' PM Giuseppe Conte has put the country on lockdown for the holidays.

Business Insider reports Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte told reporters that experts fear there will be a jump in COVID-19 cases over Christmas.

Italy wasn't the only European country to tighten restrictions over the holidays — the UK and Germany have both announced heightened coronavirus restrictions.