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– We do not know what awaits us. It is important to shield himself from the impression, and have a professional attitude, ” says Bjarte Askeland, who is a doctor.
Bjarte Askeland, doctor
Photo: Frode Meskau / NRK
– But we know that this is overwhelming.
Experience from Samoa-epidemic
Italian health authorities have asked for help in the desperate situation the country is in. Health workers are infected in large numbers, and those who are healthy, is exhausted after several weeks of work around the clock.
the Nurse Kaya Flatøy says that they are excited about what the mission will bring.
Kaya Flatøy, nurse,
Photo: Frode Meskau / NRK
I was in Samoa in December, in connection with the outbreak of measles there. Where we learned much about infection control and precautions, ” she says.
– Every mission is unique. I think it is meaningful to help where it is needed and when it is needed.
On the inside of Italy’s korona-war: they are people and are kvelte in sjukesengene valuable experience
because of the lack of smittevernutstyr in Italy, are the team to have with him a part from Norway. Norwegian health authorities believe it is prudent to send health workers out of the country, and that they come from many different health organisations, and not just from one place.
Johnny Rosenvinge, team leader
Photo: Frode Meskau / NRK
Johnny Rosenvinge, to the chief inspector in the civil defense, will lead the Norwegian helseteamet. He believes this mission in the long term Norway is to the good.
– When all these come back after completing his service in Italy, they will bring with them useful experience.
– What have you done here at the resource centre today?
– We have, among other things trained on how to use and take on smittevernutstyr. Own safety is important.
European solidarity
the minister for health has previously received questions whether it is justifiable to send health workers out of Norway now.
– the Value of the team will be considerably larger in Italy, which is at the top of the koronakrisen, said Bent High on Sunday.
we do This because Italy has a very great need, while Norway is now in a different situation, where we have the opportunity to help. There is no country in the world that can do this alone, we are going to have to help each other.
High points out that Norway already has received help from doctors in the Lombardy region.
– They have used some of the hours of the short free time they have, to share their experiences with Norwegian doctors and health authorities. This is european solidarity in practice.
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