Covid, in Naples, patient dies in the bathroom of the Cardarelli emergency room: the Borrelli regional councilor publishes the video

Invest in the ground dead, with her face lying on her side on the floor of the ER bathroom. Thus, a patient from Cardarelli from Naples, probably suffering from Covid-19. The video of what happened was reported by the regional councilor of Campania Francesco Emilio Borrelli, and shared on his Facebook profile in an obscured version, which led to the opening of an internal investigation, and photographs a situation of the directors that now almost collapses, as in many structures in the country. The beds in the images seem full, and on a stretcher the patient is left alone, with the remains of a lunch untouched.

A find the body was the hospital staff who noticed the excessive permanence of the man in the bathroom, according to a note from the hospital. Just during the retreat of the health workers, who were looking for a stretcher in which to place the man, a person inside the structure made the video, which was later released. The patient was hospitalized in the Suspects Area of ​​the Cardarelli emergency room with a probable Covid-19 infection and already in therapy. It is not possible to establish what was the cause of the disease, But in the meantime the health department has started an investigation. The images, which quickly went viral, reached the director general of the Neapolitan hospital, Giuseppe Longo: “It is unfortunate that similar events are exploited to build terrible and dangerous suggestions in public opinion. For this reason, and out of “respect for the suffering of the family”, the hospital’s strategic management has launched a new internal investigation to find out who and how filmed and disseminated the video. “The condolences of the strategic direction and of all the personnel who dedicate every day to curbing the violence of this pandemic goes to the man’s family – underlines the note from Cardarelli -“. “It should be noted that all patients in the suspicious area, like all other areas, are always guaranteed continuous assistance by health personnel on duty,” concludes the note from the Neapolitan hospital.