Coronavirus Italy: PM extends lockdown to entire country Read moreA video shared by Twitter user @valemercurii, recorded harmonies echoing down narrow streets residents in the Tuscan city of Sienna, joined together in song. “People of my hometown #Siena sing a popular song from their houses along an empty street to warm their hearts during the Italian #Covid_19 #lockdown,” the resident said in a tweet. #Coronavirus #CoronavirusUSA pic.twitter.com/DHVPvxbB8dPosts have also emerged from Naples, of people singing pop artist Andrea Sannino’s song, Abbracciami. Residents in the port city of Salerno, in the south of the country, were recorded singing the country’s national anthem from their balconies. Residents in Wuhan, who went into lockdown at the end of January, chanted the same phrase from balconies of their apartments.

Source: The Guardian March 14, 2020 04:18 UTC