Insofar, the answer seems no, even in Italy, but the figures seem to differ substantially between pollsters; [March 19](https://www.thelocal.it/20200319/almost-all-italians-support-government-lockdown-measures-poll-finds): > A poll published in La Repubblica newspaper found 96 percent of all Italians viewed the closure of most business and all schools and public institutions "positively" or "very positively" and just four percent said they were opposed. > While the measures are not as extreme as those taken in China's quarantine of Wuhan's Hubei province, they still seemed unimaginable for a Western democracy until this month. [March 25](https://www.ansa.it/english/news/general_news/2020/03/25/76-italians-approve-of-lockdown-poll_539c5422-f429-4049-8f00-f0ee7f281639.html): > (ANSA) - Paris, March 25 - Some 76% of the Italian population approve of the way their government is handling the coronavirus emergency. In France, this number drops to 61% and in Germany only 58% of the population approve of the measures brought in by their government, according to a survey conducted by the Kantar institute for Le Figaro. and ... how the question [is asked](https://www.politico.eu/article/coronavirus-lockdown-spain-italy-france-public-backing/); on the same day: > A majority of people in both Italy and Spain (59 percent) and more than 40 percent of French people would be willing to tolerate the measures as long as deemed necessary, even if the lockdown lasts for longer than two months. The Italy lockdown has been extended until May 3.