With over 15,000 people infected, Italy is very badly affected by the corona virus. Cristiano Ronaldo therefore demands respect for others.
Cristiano Ronaldo from Italian record champions Juventus Turin has the population in an emotional Twitter– Contribution called to be aware of the dangers of the corona virus and to follow the measures taken by Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte.
“The world is going through a difficult moment that requires extreme care and attention from us,” said the 35-year-old about the infectious disease that has already killed more than 1,000 people in Italy.
Ronaldo: “The protection of human life is paramount”
“It is important that we all follow the advice of the WHO [Weltgesundheitsorganisation, Anm. d. Red.] and governments are following how we deal with the current situation, “said Ronaldo, who emphasized:” The protection of human life must be above all other interests. “
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– Cristiano Ronaldo (@Cristiano) March 13, 2020
The Italian government has now taken drastic measures to slow the spread of the corona virus. Major restrictions in public life are said to prevent transmission of the virus from person to person. Shops across the country have been closed since Thursday.
In Serie A, too, league operations will initially be interrupted for three weeks, and the Italian clubs will also have to rest for the next few days. As Juventus announced on Wednesday, Daniele Rugani has also tested positive for the corona virus. Since then, 121 people from the area surrounding the club have been quarantined at home.
Ronaldo addresses those affected with emotional words
“I am with everyone who has lost a loved one. My solidarity goes to those who are currently fighting the virus, like my team-mate Daniele Rugani,” said Ronaldo about the increasing number of infections in Italy.
With regard to the overloaded Italian health care system, the 35-year-old also emphasized: “My further support goes to the amazing medical professionals who risk their own lives to save others’ lives.”
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