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Xhafer, un ingegnere farmaceutico originario del Kosovo che vive in Germania, si sente vittima di discriminazione e bullismo sul posto di lavoro. Quando Xhafer trova un ratto morto appeso al cancello di casa è convinto che i colleghi razzisti ne siano responsabili. Sorprendente thriller sociale premiato a Sarajevo. Guarda subito
Greek nurse builds ICU at home to treat relatives with COVID-19 By Costas Kantouris article A medical staff member holds an oxygen mask for a patient in the COVID-19 intensive care unit (ICU) at the United Memorial Medical Center on Dec. 21, 2020 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Go Nakamura/Getty Images) AGIOS ATHANASIOS, Greece - What does a medical professional do when his wife and in-laws contract the disease at the center of a months-long pandemic? Gabriel Tachtatzoglou, a critical care nurse, did not feel good about the treatment options available in Greece's second-largest city when his w...
What does a medical professional do when his wife and in-laws contract the disease at the center of a months-long pandemic? .
Greek nurse erects ICU at home to treat relatives with virus By Staff | Dec 31, 2020 In this Saturday, Dec. 12, 2020 photo, Gabriel Tachtatzoglou poses at his home in Agios Athanassios, outside Thessaloniki city, northern Greece. Tachtatzoglou has worked as an ICU nurse in northern Greece for 20 years but when the pandemic struck his city in the fall, COVID-19 wards were quickly overwhelmed. He saw little choice other than to treat sick members of his family at home, setting up a treatment site with borrowed and rented medical machinery and using a hat stand to hold IV bags. (AP Photo/Giannis...
“If we had gone to the hospital, I don’t know where we would have ended up,” Polychoni Stergiou, the nurse's 64-year-old mother-in-law, said. “That didn’t happen, thanks to my son-in-law.” Tachtatzoglou set up a makeshift ICU in the downstairs apartment of his family's two-story home in the village of Agios Athanasios, located about 30 kilometres from the city. He rented, borrowed and modified the monitors, oxygen delivery machines and other equipment his loved ones might need. Giannis Papanikos/AP Tachtatzoglou has worked as an ICU nurse in northern Greece for 20 years but when...