Carabinieri marshal died, Covid case
Dead Marshal of the Carabinieri: Coronavirus outbreak at the carabinieri station in Macerata Campania: the commander didn't make it Belshazzar Nero. He was hospitalized at the Cotugno hospital in Naples since last March 25. His condition had immediately appeared rather serious. Most of the station staff, who depend on the Marcianise company, also tested positive.
Previously he had been commander of the Grazzanise station, where he had distinguished himself for important anticamorra operations. He leaves behind his wife and teenage daughter. The communities and the men with whom he has worked over the years mourn him.
Dead Marshal of the Carabinieri, colleagues: he has dedicated his whole life to the Casertano
He devoted his entire life to Caserta, carrying out numerous investigations, including that against the Casalesi clan. Stefano Antonio Cioffi, mayor of Macerata Campania, remembers him as a man completely dedicated to the community: "I heard him before he was taken to Cotugno, when he was still hospitalized in the Covid del Melorio ward of S. Maria CV He sent me the photo with helmet to breathe, then the situation got worse. " declares Cioffi.
How to give the right support in quarantine
"Keeping people at home is the main reason we were able to contain Covid," he says Usha Kumari, a community health worker in Kerala, India. Usha is one of 30.000 accredited health and social activists known as Asha workers.
Usha's role has been to ensure that everyone who needs to isolate themselves in her patch do so. She does the shopping, collects medicines and anything they might need, so they don't leave their homes.
The support for those who isolate themselves does not end there. Community kitchens have provided up to 600 free meals people who isolate themselves at home or in hospital every day and since the start of the pandemic have been offered mental health services.
They have been provided financial aid and, in some cases, bills have been temporarily frozen. In the UK it wasn't until September that a payment of 500 euros to those who isolated themselves. However, in the first four months of the UK scheme, two thirds of the applicants were turned down. According to a report by the Emergency Science Advisory Group published in September, fewer than 20% of people in the UK were asked to self-isolate, have been completely quarantined.