China News Service, September 17, according to Euronet, citing EUN News Agency, a few days ago, a doctor in Alessandria, Piedmont, Italy, developed symptoms of suspected new crown virus infection, but insisted that he had a cold and continued Four nurses were infected after going to work.
The Italian Association of Nurses condemned the extreme irresponsibility of the doctors involved, and called on the relevant authorities to intervene in the investigation to prevent similar incidents from happening again.
According to reports, after a 68-year-old gynecologist at San Antonio Biagio Hospital in Alexandria developed symptoms of suspected new crown virus infection, his body temperature reached 38 degrees Celsius, and he insisted that he continued to work because of the flu.
In the end, the doctor tested positive.
Subsequently, the hospital followed up and screened the medical staff in the same department as the doctor and the patients they contacted. The test results confirmed that 4 nurses were diagnosed with the infection.
It has not been found that the patients contacted by the doctor involved were infected.
After the doctor involved showed symptoms of suspected new crown virus infection, he has always stated that he had a fever caused by a cold. Please don't worry, so that after the doctor diagnosed, the hospital was forced to initiate emergency epidemic prevention measures and conduct large-scale virus tracking and screening.
Antonio de Palma, president of the Italian Nurses Association, condemned the doctors involved in their extremely irresponsible behavior and asked the local health department and the Ministry of Health to intervene in the investigation.
At the same time, the lawyer team of the Nursing Association is investigating whether the hospital should be held responsible for the nurse infection and whether the infected nurse is related to the virus transmission chain of the doctor involved in order to take legal action.
(Boyuan)