With several weeks of quarantine already in Italy that forces almost the entire population to stay at home to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, there are those who are carrying it better and worse. When initiatives like the GOG fail to give away 27 games so that people do not leave home, many do not care to skip security measures and put themselves and the rest of the citizens in danger for playing Pokemon Go on the street. . This is the case of an Italian man who has been fined for skipping quarantine for playing the Niantic game.
Throughout their almost four years of life, Pokémon Go players have broken numerous rules for playing their favorite game, such as getting inside a military facility in Canada. On this occasion, 31-year-old Italian man has been fined for skipping home quarantine measures that are active since March 9 due to the coronavirus to play Pokémon Go (via Comic book). These restrictive measures are intended to reduce the traffic of people on the street to reduce infections, you can only go out in cases of basic need, such as going to do the shopping, going to the doctor or the pharmacy.
The proposal to leave home to walk and stay in shape has always been one of the most powerful messages of the Pokémon Go proposal, but when you experience a situation as critical as the one Europe is going through because of COVID-19, there are have to make an effort and abide by the quarantine rules for the health of oneself and others. To prevent players from exposing themselves more than necessary these days, Niantic introduced certain changes and bonuses to the game to avoid having to walk more than necessary.
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