Remembrance of victims in Italy with more than 12,000 dead New Corona April 1 at 6:36

In Italy, where the new coronavirus is the deadliest in the world, silence has been offered in various places to commemorate the victims. To date, more than 12,000 people have died, and the infection of health care workers who respond to them has become a major issue.

In Italy, mourning those who died from the infection by the new coronavirus at the call of local governments on the 31st, silence was offered to show solidarity to those working at medical sites, and a half flag was raised in the government building. Was.

According to the Italian government, 12,428 people have died to date, with the world's highest number of deaths and 105,792 infections confirmed.

According to the National Institutes of Health, there are 9512 infections among healthcare workers, of which 250 have been infected by doctors and nurses at hospitals in northern Lombardy, where the infection is most severe. is.

A nurse in a Lombardy hospital told NHK that she was unconsciously touching her eyes and nose, despite having to work long hours and responding to severely ill patients, despite having enough masks and protective clothing. Explained that there are cases that would.

In addition, he pointed out that many patients die without talking to their families, and said that "many colleagues talk about shedding tears after work." As healthcare professionals face mental scrutiny, the challenge is how to prevent infection.