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Newshour: 27/10/2020 14:06 GMT: Protests take place across Italy over anti-virus measures

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Protests take place across Italy over anti-virus measures

27/10/2020 14:06 GMT

27/10/2020 14:06 GMT: Protests take place across Italy over anti-virus measures

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Protests erupt in Italy against further measures aimed at curbing rise of COVID-19 cases

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Demonstrations have been taking place in Milan, Naples and other Italian cities against the imposition of new coronavirus restrictions. The demonstrations began soon after the national government's order to close restaurants, bars, gyms and cinemas came into effect on Sunday evening. 

Also on the programme; A new study says coronavirus immunity weakens over time; and, with one week to go before the US election, a look at the state of Wisconsin, where the rate of COVID-19 cases have risen sharply.

(Picture: Protest in Naples Credit: Getty Images)

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