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Has the Italy of the Conte government deceived the WHO? The Guardian creates a terrible suspicion

According to an article published by the Guardian, Italy, just before the outbreak of the Covid-19 epidemic, deceived WHO by giving a false report on the preparation of its health system in the face of a possible epidemic, all just three weeks earlier. of the first Codogno outbreak.

Each year, countries bound by the International Health Regulations (IHR), an international treaty to combat the global spread of epidemic diseases, are required to submit a self-assessment report to WHO on the state of their preparedness in dealing with a possible health emergency.

Italy undertook its latest self-assessment report on February 4, 2020. In section C8 of the report, seen by the Guardian, where countries indicate their overall capacity to respond to a public health emergency, the writer of the document recorded the 'Italy in “level 5”, which indicates the highest level of preparation.

The category claims that the “health sector emergency response coordination mechanism and incident management system of a country linked to a national emergency operations center have been tested and updated regularly”.

Too bad it transpired that Italy had not updated its national pandemic plan since 2006, a factor that may have contributed to at least 10,000 deaths from Covid-19 during the first wave and that is a key element in an investigation into alleged errors. by the authorities conducted by the Prosecutor of Bergamo, severely hit during the first days of the epidemic.

The self-assessment document was delivered to the Bergamo Public Prosecutor's Office as further evidence of a civil lawsuit filed by the families of Covid-19 victims in December against prominent politicians for alleged criminal negligence in managing the pandemic. At this point there are strong responsibilities on the part of those who completed these documents and those who protected them politically. The prosecutor of Bergamo has at its disposal all that is necessary to understand the responsibilities.


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This is a machine translation of a post published on Scenari Economici at the URL https://scenarieconomici.it/litalia-del-governo-conte-ha-ingannato-loms-il-guardian-crea-un-terribile-sospetto/ on Tue, 23 Feb 2021 20:30:34 +0000.