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Pump alarm at the Niguarda hospital in Milan. At around 1:15 p.m. today, Tuesday, November 10, the forensic police together with the bomb squad found a rocket-like device, which was later discovered to be an illuminating rocket launcher (technical name of the object that, however, does not must deceive: despite being a military weapon, not considered as dangerous as one might fear), devoid of an explosive charge and trigger, abandoned under a chair in the radiology department on floor -1 of the hospital.
The object scanned with a hospital CT scan
As learned from Fanpage.it, It was found by a nurse: the woman warned the security guards who alerted the local police and later the police station. Evacuation was also ordered of the entire floor. However, the bomb squad, after evaluating the case, discovered that it was a fake device. The object was also scanned with a hospital CT scan which confirmed its safety. Digos is investigating the case that, as requested by the magistrate on duty, will analyze the images from the cameras, in addition to carrying out new investigations on the object found that, for the moment, therefore it will not be destroyed. However, it is not yet clear whether it is an act of intimidation or a demonstration considering that no brochures or written complaints were found. In the structure, however, tensions have been detected for some time due to the management of the Covid emergency, so the investigators did not rule out the intimidation trail.
Unions call for more controls
Meanwhile, the unions of CGIL, CISL and UIL have also expressed themselves on the case, which in a press release in addition to giving their solidarity to all the staff, committed these days to the increase in infections and hospitalizations from Covid, asks : “Intensify incoming and outgoing checks in the ASST Gom Niguarda and start a constant control of all common spaces to avoid the repetition of what happened. “In addition, the acronyms always express a strong alarm for health personnel:” We are concerned about the psychological consequences of the operators derived from the current situation and we remain available for a full collaboration for the protection and protection of those who every day with their precious work guarantee the stability of the Lombard health system ”.
Hospital Niguarda: no security problems
The position of the Niguarda hospital came very close when commenting on the events that occurred today inside its ward. In note, the Asst Grande Ospedale Metropolitano Niguarda assures that “there have been no security problems and there are no claims” regarding the discovery of what has been defined as an “object similar to a war remnant.” However, the ASST has guaranteed that “as a precautionary measure, the area was evacuated for a few hours and then returned to normal activity as soon as the Police have concluded all relevant findings.”
(Filippo M. Capra collaborated)
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