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mo4ch:> Inter-Sampdoria's Serie A clash postponed as preventative measure against spread of coronavirus | Mo4ch News

Many football matches have been delayed due to the spread of the illness in Italy, including the game involving Antonio Conte's Scudetto-chasersSunday's Serie A clash between Inter and Sampdoria has been postponed as a preventative measure against the spread of the coronavirus after two people died in the Lombardy and Veneto regions.The coronavirus - officially named Covid-19 – first emerged in China towards the end of last year but has spread to a number of other countries since, including Italy.It was confirmed on Saturday that two Italian people who had been infected have died - a 78-year-old man from Padua, Veneto, as well as a woman in Lombardy.Editors' PicksAnd the decision was taken to cancel Inter's upcoming clash at San Siro as part of wholesale cancellations that have reached across the Italian football pyramid. "We intend to suspend all sporting events in Lombardy and Veneto programmed for tomorrow," Italy's prime minister Guiseppe Conte told r…