We're talking about the coronavirus - or Covid19 - and what is happening in Italy. The latest government advice is - don’t travel to Italy unless you have to. All public gatherings in the country have been banned, and people there are being told to stay near their home unless it’s an emergency in attempt to curb the spread of coronavirus
Vocabulary
curb: (특히 좋지 못한 것을) 억제[제한]하다
lockdown: emergency situation where movement is restricted (움직임·행동에 대한) 제재, 감금, 봉쇄
• The street was in lockdown after the gas explosion. • The building was on lockdown following the security breach.
quarantine : situation where living things are separated to stop the spread of disease (전염병 확산을 막기 위한 동물사람의) 격리
• My dog went into quarantine when we moved to another country. • People are being quarantined because of coronavirus.
self-isolate: keep yourself away from other people 자가격리
• The government is asking people to self-isolate. • I spent three weeks in self-isolation.
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