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Defense Minister Guerini described it as a “serious” episode. The military, including a colonel, intervened to try to restore order, but were attacked. On the ground the carabinieri, who denounced the authors of the protest for violence and insult to a public official.
Last night, three migrants of Nigerian origin, all positive for Covid 19, started a riot inside the Celio military hospital in Rome. All three were enraged when, after learning that a Bangladeshi minor could leave the facility because he was negative, they tried to leave. To try to restore order, the military intervened, including a colonel, but were attacked by rioters. An attack that Defense Minister Guerini defined as “serious and inadmissible.” (CORONAVIRUS: ALL UPDATES – THE SITUATION IN LAZIO)
Protests also this afternoon
The carabinieri from the Piazza Dante Company arrived at the scene together with colleagues from the Celio Military Police Unit who, after blocking the three, secured the other guests of the structure. The migrants who perpetrated the revolt were denounced for private violence, resistance and violence to a public service official and insult to a public official. The protests continued even into this afternoon, but without consequences.
Guerini: serious and unacceptable attack on Celio
“The attacks that took place in the military hospital center are a serious and inadmissible fact and the perpetrators have already been denounced and will respond, for which the Defense Minister Lorenzo Guerini expressed his solidarity with the attacked personnel.” Everything returned to normal immediately thanks to the prompt intervention of the military and police ”, concluded the minister.
