The Italian Government has imposed a new three-foot rule in public places, limiting how many people can go inside at once with the the whole country on coronavirus lockdown.
Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte this week extended self-isolation to the entire 60 million population with the mainland European country's death toll at 631 of over 10,000 cases.
Official advice states people must keep "at least one metre" away from anyone else at all times - outlined in a decree issued by the Government's special scientific committee on coronavirus.
The unprecedented quarantine comes as the Italian premier described the outbreak as his nation's "darkest hour" and has prompted the British Government to steer clear if possible.
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