positive two nurses and the director



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MONFALCONE (GORIZIA) – nurse of the Monfalcone first aid positive to Coronavirus. The index case is a nurse in charge of the ER, together with him are the results positive another nurse and the emergency room medical director.

On September 25, the man reported on duty and suffered mild symptoms during working hours. According to protocol, the swab was done immediately and gave a positive result. It should be noted that in the previous days the operator was not on duty, to inform ASUGI (

Giuliano Isontina University Health Authority).

Virus, contagion in the emergency room

The nurse, that same day, was assigned to the ambulance service and not to the emergency room, for which she came into contact with 4 patients. The operator used all the personal protective equipment provided. Of the 4 patients, one was immediately hospitalized and isolated; the swab gave a negative result. The other three patients are at home, all necessary preventive and health measures have been taken, and the results of the swabs are awaited.

In addition to the index case nurse, another nurse and a physician also test positive, he director of the emergency room that in the previous days, off duty, he had contact with the index case. All close contact contact tracing actions have been implemented.

In any case, citizens are informed that according to the principle of maximum precaution, all personnel have been subjected to a swab. The Directorate-General has already instructed the Director of the PS Trieste to coordinate the Monfalcone garrison as well, pending the return of the Director.

Last updated: 14:24


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