The team of 11 physicians and 4 Romanian nurses arrived on the Milan Linate airport on Tuesday to offer support to the most affected area in Italy in the context of the measures to combat the COVID-19 epidemic, informs the Romanian Embassy to Rome.
The Romanian physicians and nurses, selected on a voluntary basis, will act for 14 days in support of the Italian medical system. Together with colleagues from Norway, they are part of a European team of medical staff mobilized through the Civil Protection Mechanism of the European Union to assist the Italian medical professionals in their fight against coronavirus.