Coronavirus, inaugurated the new hospital at the Fiera di Milano: “In 10 days what you do in years”

Bertolaso: “Promise kept” “We made a promise and kept it.” This is the message sent by the consultant chosen by the Lombardy Region Guido Bertolaso. A “specialist” hospital, he stressed, that could be “replicated nationally and internationally”. “Bertolaso ​​- said the president of Fondazione Fiera – unfortunately he got sick because he came here to help us. This thing tried me and pushed me to realize what he had designed”.

It is the largest intensive care unit in Italy “It is a hospital in all respects, not a field hospital” and will host “the largest intensive care unit in Italy”, underlined Ezio Belleri, general manager of the Polyclinic of Milan who will manage the hospital built in Fair in Milan. The hospital “is a fundamental tool for fighting the battle against Covid-19” and “when fully operational, it will employ 200 doctors, 500 nurses and 200 other professional figures”. “It is a great challenge”, “an unimaginable result” the result of “a huge effort” and “we are proud to manage a structure that has no equal”, added Belleri.

Fontana: “Reference for all of Italy” At the fair, the president of the Lombardy Region Attilio Fontana said, “he worked tirelessly and a hospital of the highest quality and technology was built here that can become a reference point for resuscitation for the whole country, so much so. that the government has already said it wants to reproduce what has been done at the fair in the Center and in the South “as a” guarantee, dam to the needs that should occur “.

8 wards with 53 beds immediately opened The first to open there will be 8 wards, with 53 beds for intensive care, then in a second phase the pavilion below will be opened with 104 beds and in a third the pavilion 2 with 48 other seats for a total of 200 beds. The structure will remain as long as necessary, but dismantling and storage in the warehouse to reuse the materials has already been arranged with the Polyclinic.