Just in: Italy closes theatres, cinemas, museums across the country amid COVID-19 outbreak: media

People walk past Roma Termini railway station in Rome, Italy, on March 6, 2020. (Photo by Alberto Lingria/Xinhua)

ROME, March 8 (Xinhua) -- Italy closes theaters, cinemas, museums across the country as the COVID-19 outbreak continues to spread, according to a decree signed Sunday by Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte.