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02 December 2021 He wanted to get the Green pass but without vaccinating himself and he showed up at the Biella hub wearing a fake silicone forearm to take the first dose. When the nurses noticed it, they immediately called the Carabinieri: the man, a fifty-year-old was denounced and reported to the public prosecutor's office by the competent ASL.

Outraged the Councilor for Health of the Piedmont Region, Claudio Icardi: "The case borders on ridicule except that we are talking about a gesture of enormous gravity: unacceptable in the face of the sacrifice that pandemic is making the whole community pay ".

The silicone application - according to the first reconstructions - was very similar to real skin: but the color and the perception to the touch immediately made the healthcare worker involved in the vaccination suspicious, who then asked the person to show their entire arm.

Once discovered the man tried to convince the operator to turn a blind eye but it didn't help.  

"Biella is one of the first ASL to have already achieved virtuously more than 93% of the target of daily administrations" - Thus the Piedmontese health councilor - "target that the Region has given to its health companies, for run faster and faster with third doses ".