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The national president of the Italian Society 118 Mario Balzanelli: “Glaring error in health planning, patients blocked in the media. The population is scared and calls for advice.”
The national president of Sis 118 (Italian company system 118), Mario Balzanelli, testified how the coronavirus emergency is increasing emergency calls from Italians, if only to ask for information and reassurance, and how the increase in infections about the first aid system (ALL UPDATES – CONTAGION MAPS AND GRAPHICS).
Balzanelli: “Many requests for help with respiratory problems and fevers”
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“In the last weeks, the 118 stations are registering an increase of 15 to 30% in telephone calls – revealed Balzanelli- with a request for help from the public for respiratory problems and fevers that do not pass even if they are treated properly.” The president explains that “there is great tension. It is called not only for immediate help, but also for information on how to behave when symptoms appear that can make you fear the Sars-CoV2 virus.”
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“The workload of 118 is impressive, the calls are continuous, but ambulances are forced to queue for hours in front of hospitals waiting for patients to be treated, because they don’t know where to put them. People stay. for a long time in emergency vehicles without even being able to go to the bathroom, ”continued Mario Balzanelli. “There was a lot of time to organize, to deal with this second wave of the virus and it was not done – he adds – it is a sensational error in health planning.”
