Six members of an Italian family who they had not been vaccinated against the coronavirus died of coronavirus in just over a month, which has shocked the small Sicilian town of Pietraperzia, in the south of the country, where they lived.
The first to die was the 80-year-old father, who died at home after the arrival of the emergency services, who could do nothing to save him, while the last one was one of his daughters, who died this Friday, as revealed by the local media.
also passed away the wife of the first deceased, aged 78like his son, 50, and a 55-year-old daughter. Likewise, a close relative who was not vaccinated also died of COVID-19. They all did so at the Umberto I Hospital in Enna, where they were admitted at the end of December in serious condition.
Salvuccio Messina, mayor of Pietraperzia, a town of just over 7,000 inhabitants, has stated in his institutional profile on social networks that he and the municipal administration “join the family heartbreaking pain for the loss of their loved ones.
“we are devastated. We have lost everything “, expressed, for her part, NoemÃ, 25, niece of one of the deceased, who told the newspaper ‘La Sicilia’ that none of them had been vaccinated against the coronavirus.
“They were afraid because there were friends and acquaintances who had suffered the consequences of the vaccine and, therefore, everyone had decided not to do it,” he explained, while the health director of the Umberto I hospital assured that “this family tragedy shows that the only weapon to avoid such dire consequences is the vaccine“.
Source: Lasexta
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