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Palermo – In Sicily “there are 1,115 citizens who, since last December 14, have entered Sicilian territory from the United Kingdom”. This was announced by the Councilor for Health of the Sicilian Region, Ruggero Razza, commenting on the initiatives planned by the national government regarding the spread of the most aggressive variant of Covid-19 that is spreading in the southeast of England.
Of the 1,115 citizens who arrived from the United Kingdom to Sicily in the last few days, “636 have already carried out the molecular swab (obviously negative) before arriving on the island. These data – explained Razza – were extracted from the offices of the regional health department and are already available to the prevention departments of the Asp for all the appropriate measures contained in the new ordinance of Minister Roberto Speranza.
In Sicily, from last December 14 until next January 7, virus containment measures are in force, including, among others, registration on the portal siciliacoronavirus.it with the possibility of entering the negative result of a molecular test made 48 hours before arrival in Sicilian territory. At the main gates of the island (ports, airports, stations, etc.) there are also checkpoints and drive in where it is possible to carry out a rapid unsanitary test for free.
“We are waiting for the last flight from London to Palermo, which took off just before the ratification of the minister’s ordinance,” Razza added in the afternoon, “for which we have already prepared the appropriate measures in an area other than the one normally used. for tests to citizens of other places.
And at 8:45 p.m. the Ryanair company flight landed at Palermo Falcone Borsellino International Airport this afternoon from London Stansted, with 134 passengers, including two children, plus six of the crew. Doctors from the ASP of Palermo and from Usmaf, Polaria, Enac and Gesap, the airport management company, activated the health channel and the passengers were subjected to a double smear: antigenic and molecular. Now they must serve 14 days of fiduciary isolation. The health authorities also acquired passenger lists to monitor the progress of the fiduciary quarantine.
The flight leaves for London at 10:35 pm. There are 44 passengers on board. It was the last flight arriving from the United Kingdom, at least until January 6, 2021, due to the order of the Ministry of Health, published today, “which blocks flights leaving Great Britain and prohibits entry to Italy.” of those who have gone through it in the last 14 days ”.
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