A hand was amputated from a ten-year-old boy last night in the Santissima Annunziata hospital in Taranto, due to injuries sustained in a firecracker explosion .
The boy was taken to the hospital about an hour after midnight with injuries to his right hand . Due to the conditions found, the doctors had to amputate her. The child is now hospitalized in the orthopedic ward. Upon his arrival at the hospital, the facility says, he was operated on "immediately" with "surgery on the stump at the level of the wrist".
Several injured in the night also in Naples: there are those who have lost a finger from picking up a bang in the street and those looking out from the balcony have been hit in the face by a firecracker. A little boy, on the other hand, was on board a car when the explosion of a big bang set off the airbag which hit him full in the face; he was hospitalized for a major eye trauma.
In Rome , a 17-year-old suffered injuries to his right hand with a prognosis of 25 days, due to the explosion of a firecracker while a 19-year-old suffered injuries to his left ear. Also injured in Milan (a 21-year-old suffered the semi-amputation of three fingers on a hand due to the explosion of a firecracker), Vercelli, Cremona and Florence where a 14-year-old was hospitalized with a reserved prognosis for multiple injuries sustained to one hand and a a leg. In Brescia , a 23-year-old Pakistani citizen had three fingers amputated while in Reggio Calabria a 40-year-old offender was hit by a stray bullet and is hospitalized with a confidential prognosis.
THE NUMBERS OF THE VIMINALE – As emerges from the data of the Interior Ministry, thirty-five people were arrested and 273 reported . «The data relating to the accidents that occurred during the celebrations do not record any fatal episodes - reads the report with the data processed by the Department of Public Safety on the activity carried out for the New Year - The figure of seriously injured people with prognosis higher than 40 days, which went from 14 to 11, while the number of wounded with a prognosis of less than 40 days is growing».
