In view of the most recent reports on the Coronavirus emergency situation and having remained in Italy over the weekend, I have in fact chosen, simply as a preventive treatment, to put myself into quarantine.I will for that reason workout my functions as President of the European Economic and Social Committee from my house in Brussels, in compliance with the 14 days shown by the health protocol.In the next couple of hours, much more
preventive treatments will be embraced by the EESC.The brand-new steps adopted by the Italian federal government and those that are announced slowly by EU federal governments and knowledgeable authorities will have essential results for all of us and for the regular performance of all institutions.Covid-19 needs everybody to reveal total duty and care. It is a vulnerable minute for everyone. However, it is essential to continue to make sure the right functioning of all the organizations and the EESC will do its part, continuing to work also making use of other working approaches, in order to please its functions.As President of EESC, I express my genuine nearness to all individuals who have actually already been affected by this epidemic, my assistance and acknowledgment to those who, with devotion and unprecedented dangers, are on the frontline to secure the health of individuals and house owners of Europe.I dream similarly to thank colleagues and all EESC employee for their dedication and commitment. Press contact Daniela Vincenti EESC President Spokesperson Phone +32 2 546 82 62 Mobile +32 497 41 20 95 email
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