The Governor’s Concluding Remarks  Financial Year  2019  126th financial year  Annual Report Rome, 29 May 2020  126  th  The Governor’s Concluding Remarks Annual Report 2019 - 126th Financial Year  Rome, 29 May 2020  Ladies and Gentlemen, Since the beginning of the year, the rapid spread of the new coronavirus all over the world has led to an extremely serious public health emergency.
Millions of people have been affected and hundreds of thousands have lost their lives. In order to contain the pandemic, it has been necessary to introduce drastic measures to curtail people’s movements and social interaction, to suspend teaching in schools and universities, and to temporarily close down many productive activities.