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Dai mistreatment from patients to robberies of the dead. Following the reports of the victims’ relatives, the Moscati Hospital in Taranto has ended up being investigated. And what emerges is a disturbing scenario to say the least. There would be at least seven episodes that, as reported The Republic, concern the patients of the Taranto hospital who died after days without assistance and in inadequate hospitalization conditions.
Also appear robberies Phones and valuables, such as wedding rings and necklaces, were never returned to relatives of deceased patients. Not only. According to relatives, there would be video evidence filmed in the wards and then erased from the patients’ cell phones. Episodes denied by the ASL, which, however, admits the lack of communication between health personnel and the local health company.
“Get ready: in ten minutes he will die”
Among the cases examined by the researchers, the story of a positive patient is shocking COVID-19 admitted to the Moscati hospital in Taranto the night of November 1 to 2. 24 hours after hospitalization, the father writes: “Come find me, here I am dying.” Then silence. No one contacts the family. The daughter, a lawyer, manages to talk to a doctor who tries to justify himself, yelling at him “like an angry beast”: “Her father is not cooperating, he does not want to put on the CPAP mask, he will die in ten minutes, get ready!” And when the daughter Angela Cortese inquires about her father’s saturation levels, she reiterates in front of the patient that he feels everything: “There is no saturation, you will see that he will soon die. He is here, he is listening to me, he will soon die.” But that is not all. According to the daughter, no doctor would not give her any therapy. And now it will be up to the researchers to clarify whether the patient received only oxygen or another.
The hell of Moscati di Taranto
In the crosshairs of the prosecution Taranto there are also other chilling episodes. From dirty and inaccessible bathrooms, to funeral homes with piled-up corpses and funeral directors who are taken away without protection. Added to which are numerous reports of disappearance of personal items, such as rings and necklaces. Even the Court of the Sick, in defense of the right to health and the humanity of treatment, formally asked the Puglia Region, the health counselor Pierluigi Lopalco and the governor Michele Emiliano to carry out the necessary controls. “The situation is alarming not only because there are cases of deaths, but because there has been an underestimation of the competent authorities”, thundered the coordinator Adalgisa Stanzione. And now investigators are examining the proper observance of precautionary measures. The suspicion, in fact, is that the teams and health personnel between October and November were not adequate to cope with the second wave, with social health workers instead of nurses.