Mario Draghi, Italy’s new prime minister, this week launched his strategy to tackle the country’s increasingly complex Covid crisis and its economic consequences. He has put the Italian Army’s senior logistician, Lt General Francesco Paolo Figliuolo, in charge of the vaccination programme, and appointed the head of the Superior Health Institute, Silvio Brusaferro, to lead the science initiative.
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There is an implicit lesson from the early years of Italy’s post-war democracy that appears to have not been lost on Meloni.
