The Court of Ministers opened the position of Giuseppe Conte and Roberto Speranza for the Covid investigation into the management of the first phase of the coronavirus pandemic in Val Seriana, Bergamo province. After the closed session, the archiving request of the Brescia Public Prosecutor’s Office was therefore accepted. Former Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte and former Health Minister Roberto Speranza were accused of manslaughter and a tainted epidemic.
Because Conte and Speranza were under investigation in the Covid investigation.
The so-called “Covid Investigation” concerns the failure to establish a “red zone” in the towns of Alzano and Nembro in the province of Bergamo, which were affected by a very high number of infections in the early stages of the pandemic. It was also objected to not implementing the pandemic plan, which, according to the judiciary, was dated 2006, but could have limited damage and saved many lives. As in the regions of Conte and Speranza, Lodi and Vo’ Eugeneo, in March 2020 the two municipalities of Bergamo were blamed for failing to take emergency measures immediately and indirectly causing the death of thousands of citizens. blame
Covid investigation, Conte and Speranza under investigation: “More than 4,000 deaths could have been prevented”
On May 10, 2023, Conte and Speranza were heard by the Ministerial Court in Brescia and presented a defense briefing during interrogation. Now the same court has closed the file and rejected it.
Source: Today IT
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