Very afraid ofRizzoli hospital in Lacco Ameno, in Ischia, where the internal unit of an air conditioner (which was anchored to the roof) suddenly collapsed to the ground along with a substantial part of the false ceiling in the entrance hall. The heavy air conditioning machine suddenly detached from its anchorage and, as it fell, also caused the collapse of many plasterboard panels in the false ceiling and some pipes. There was one minor injury and a frightened pregnant woman had to be rescued.
“In the Rizzoli hospital in Lacco Ameno, in Ischia, a part of the ceiling in the entrance hall collapsed following the failure of an air conditioner, causing one injury. Three rooms in the surgery department were closed for precautionary reasons and the patients were transferred to other departments and the main entrance remains closed.” They write it in a note Antonio Caso, Marianna Ricciardi and Gilda SportielloCampania deputies of the 5 Star Movement.
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“What happened in Ischia is something very serious – they add – and unfortunately it proves us right about something we have been denouncing for some time: the madness of the Meloni Government in cutting 1.2 billion from the complementary fund to the Pnrr intended for making hospitals safe. Cases like the one in Ischia demonstrate that there is a greater need than ever”.
Nurse Times editorial team
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