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Lombardy Italy hospitals close to collapse.

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# Coronavirus, hospitals near collapse in Lombardy | WHO: "We need an ad hoc structure"

## In the ongoing health emergency, there are few places in the region especially in intensive care, while looking for immediately available healthcare personnel. In Milan, a solution has been identified

Untraceable beds, above all, in intensive care, and lack of doctors: the collapsing hospitals must face the Lombardy Region in the midst of a coronavirus health crisis. And while at all levels we try to find availability and health personnel immediately available , the warning from the World Health Organization comes: "In the emergency, ad hoc structures are needed". In Milan, the former military hospital of Baggio has already been identified as suitable.

At the sign of ' **WHO** to tackle the epidemic, promptly he answered the Lombardy Region, currently the most in suffering for toll inflicted, which identified as a suitable structure the former military hospital in Baggio.

"Where to be able to hospitalize those who can be discharged but are still positive", explained the Lombardy Welfare Councilor **Giulio Gallera** , waiting for the government's ok to recruit new health personnel among the retired.

To take stock of the situation, meanwhile, to the microphones of *NewMediaset,* the infectious disease chief of the Sacco Hospital in Milan, Professor **Massimo Galli** , "Hospitals are struggling with this which is the zero millennium epidemic, for our experience "he points out directly from the front line.

"The main problem - he concludes - is that hundreds of resuscitation beds are occupied by coronavirus patients".
 
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