CODOGNO (LODI) – Among the 23 tourists of lodi blocked in India there are 16 positive to corona virus. Two are spouses hospitalised in Jaipur (a doctor who works in Codogno and the wife), the other 14 are part of the rest of the group, which started on 20 February and the bus stop at the airport in Delhi just before leaving. “Yes it is so, 14 were positive, including myself,” explains Stephen Taravella, one of the participants in the trip, former superintendent of studies, and president of Unicef in Lodi – and will remain in India even if we change place: from this species of barracks to a modern hospital and specialist, even if the insulation will increase”. After the stop imposed on the group following the positivity of the doctor, the whole group had been subjected to buffer. “We’re all good because all asymptomatic, with the exception of patients admitted to a hospital in Jaipur – adds Taravella -. The Italian embassy is moved, it is very present and even the Italian government. Are in contact with the minister of Defense, Lorenzo Guerini, which is of Praise, that is considering for a special transport to-day for the positive. The seven negative people will start tonight.”
The group was party on Thursday the 20th of February, i.e. the same day to the hospital of Codogno was discovered the first case of infection by coronavirus. The trip, entitled “Incredible India”, included stops in the areas of Rajasthan and Agra, and is managed by the agency Nice Day of Sant’angelo Lodigiano, who was leaning on the tour operator Mistral, Turin, italy. Last Friday, the doctor has manifested difficulty breathing. You have enabled the system of care envisaged by the tour operator and the man was first taken to a private clinic and then, on Saturday, in a public hospital in indian where it had been made to the buffer. On Sunday, the first result was negative, but the doctors have subjected to a second check, this time it had a successful outcome, as well as a third control. The whole group, which was already at the airport ready to catch an Alitalia flight for the return, was then blocked by way of precaution, and all those who have been subjected to the tampon. “On site there is also our tour guide – explains Alessandro Grugni of the agency of Sant’angelo which has collected the adhesions of the trip – which is preparing for the service. The group is composed of people between 45 and 75 years, all very close. Despite the situation they all seem to be quiet. With the Mistral, and the embassy will follow closely the evolution of the situation”. © Reproduction reserved