Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte is set to resign in the face of harsh criticism for failing to address the coronavirus crisis. More than 85,000 people have died in the country due to Kavid-19 disease.
In the meantime, Conte hopes President Sergio Matterella will mandate a strong government after losing his majority in the Senate. Where Kante can get a chance to form a strong government again. .
Conte called a cabinet meeting at 9 a.m. local time on Tuesday. There he informed the ministers of his intention to resign. Kante's office said he would then go to the president and submit his resignation letter.
It is up to President Matarella to decide whether to accept the resignation of Prime Minister Conte or call on him to form a new majority government.
