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Despite the prohibitions and restrictions provided by the Dpcm to contain the spread of the coronavirus, this too New Year it was marred by serious accidents caused by the use of fireworks.
The first budget released by Department of Public Safety It is of one dead and 79 wounded. Also last year there was a victim from the celebrations. The total number of injured is lower than that registered 12 months ago, when the figure reported 204 people who had been forced to seek medical attention. Of the 79 injured this year, 23 are hospitalized. Regarding the severity of the reported injuries: 67 of them have a prognosis less than or equal to 40 days (last year there were 193), 12 are more serious, with a prognosis of more than 40 days (11 last year). In addition, it should be noted that last year there were 9 injuries due to the use of firearms, while today there are 13 cases, one of which has a forecast of more than 40 days. Eight minors who were injured compared to 43 last year.
A fatal episode occurred in Until: A 13-year-old young man living in the Via Guerra nomadic camp died shortly after midnight from wounds to the abdomen caused by a firecracker. The teenager was rescued immediately and taken to the hospital where he arrived in cardiac arrest. Despite attempts to revive him, the boy had nothing to do. The carabinieri intervened in situ to clarify the dynamics of the events.
In the rest of Italy, the red zone made it possible to contain accidents related to barrels. TO Naples and province there are eight wounded, three in the capital and five in the interior. This is the lowest number in recent years: 48 were injured on New Year’s Eve, including 46 by fireworks and 2 by gunshots. At the moment there are no minors among those who have been forced to seek medical attention. The most serious case occurred in Mugnano of Naples where a 52-year-old woman, who had gone to visit her elderly mother, was hit by a stray bullet (but the possibility that it is shrapnel from a rudimentary device is not excluded) while looking out onto the balcony. The woman, injured in the area between the eyebrow and the bridge of the nose, is admitted to the Cardarelli hospital in serious condition but would not be in danger of death and in the next few days she will be operated on to extract the bullet. The other people injured between Naples and the province have suffered serious hand injuries but would not be in danger of death. The most serious had a prognosis of recovery of 30 days. Three other men remain in hospital with injuries to one hand, until the limb is destroyed.
9 people were injured between Rome and province for fireworks. According to what has been learned from police sources, in most cases these are minor burns on different parts of the body, especially on the hands. The most serious prognosis is 15 days due to a “bulbar contusion.”
There have been two serious episodes in the Milan area. One refers to a 54-year-old man San Giuliano Milanese who lost two fingers groping with a firecracker. The second, although it is not known with certainty if it is an accident related to the New Year celebrations, involves two Moroccan citizens wounded by shots around 1 in Via Gigante a Milan. The foreigners involved are 39 years old: one has a bullet in the head and was admitted in code red and in serious condition to the Polyclinic while the other, hit by a blow to the thigh, was taken in code yellow to the Niguarda hospital. Three people, a Filipino citizen, an Italian and an Egyptian, were investigated for seeking alarm for having fired with scacciacani.
A VictoryIn the Ragusa area, the police are investigating an accident involving a young man who was injured by the explosion of firecrackers that he was perhaps throwing from a car. At the intersection of via Ruggero Settimo and via Cavour, one of the barrels would have exploded before being thrown out the window and causing a chain explosion on board. The police and 118 health workers, who intervened at the scene, rescued the wounded man who was taken to the emergency room in Vittoria with injuries to his face. At the moment, no hypothesis about the accident is excluded.
