Biography:
BIO Diana Bagnoli is an Italian freelance photographer, graduated in Communication and then in Photography in Barcelona. From 2009, when she won the first prize in the Reportage category and was awarded as the Photographer of the Year at the FIOF...
MORE
Focus:Photographer, Photojournalist, Advertising, Writer, Reporter, Travel, Fine Art, Environment, Documentary, Video, Photography, Portraiture, Events, Culture, International News, Freelance, Editorial Page, Assignments, Explorer, Human Rights, Creative Professional, Magazine, Editorial, Photo Shoots
Father and son buried together.
No family member is present this day because they are either sick or in quarantine. The funeral agent documents the burial for relatives who cannot be there.
Roberto undresses at the end of his work shift.
He has been a gravedigger for 14 years and he likes his job, even if it's sad.
"Here you always see people suffering, he says, but in these days of exhausting work it's even more sad, because you don't see anyone".
Memorial service in streaming.This is the only possible last greeting for the relatives of the deceased.In this church in Turin the mess on-line is every day, all of them are dedicated to a deceased that hasn't got a proper funeral.
In these days, on Sunday, the Sermig Church (Chiesa Maria Madre dei Giovani) has around 1.000 devices following the service.
They are very well organized and equipped because usually they rent their spaces for events, in order to maintain the association. They have 2 recording studio, 2 cameras and a lighting system.
Memorial service in streaming.This is the only possible last greeting for the relatives of the deceased.In this church in Turin the mess on-line is every day, all of them are dedicated to a deceased that hasn't got a proper funeral.
In these days, on Sunday, the Sermig Church (Chiesa Maria Madre dei Giovani) has around 1.000 devices following the service.
They are very well organized and equipped because usually they rent their spaces for events, in order to maintain the association. They have 2 recording studio, 2 cameras and a lighting system.
A big family in a small house.
Anna is wondering how to keep the correct social distance if one of them get sick.
From the series portrait from quarantine
Valentina says the smart working suits her.
She is finally more relaxed, she learnt how to cook and she has time for her cat and do fitness after working.
She just have a problem, she couldn't wait to have her braces removed, now she doesn't know when this will happen.
ALberto lost his job in these days and he's a bit worried.
They come to spend the quarantine to the family country house. ELisa feels blessed to have an open space tfor them but also she feels more isolated than ever.
una mamma abbracccia il suo bambino per la prima volta mentre dopo averlo partorito, nel reparto maternità di infetti Covid dell'ospedale Sacco di Milano
Grace non sapeva di essere positiva, "Menomale", dice, "altrimenti avrebbe trasmesso tutta la sua preoccupazione alla piccola Grace". Spera di tornare presto a casa da suo marito e figlio, che le aspettano in quarantena.
è accompagnata e sostenuta tutti i giorni dal personale sanitario dell'ospedale Sacco di Milano.
Sara nel reparto maternità con pazienti positive al tampone Covid.
Ha scoperto di essere positiva quando è arrivata in clinica, dopo che le hanno fatto il tampone.
Quando ha partorito la sua carica virale era tale per cui le hanno allontanato subito il piccolo. Sono 8 giorni che non lo vede e che si tira il latte, le infermiere lo nutrono e le mandano tanti video e foto. Oggi farà un nuovo tampone e spera di abbracciarlo.
OGR, Turin, Italy..
The OGR are a former industrial complex, later reinvented as a space for culture, events and innovation, now a temporary hospital for Covid-19 patients.
OGR, Turin, Italy.
A new patient affected by Covid19 is arriving at the Covid temporary hospital in the OGR.
The Officine Grandi Riparazioni (major repair workshops for rail vehicles, opened in 1895), was the largest industrial facility in town. Now it has been the temporary hospital where the Cuban doctors are working every day to fight Covid19 pandemic.
Supported by @InsideNatGeo’s Emergency Fund
OGR, Turin, Italy.
Doc Manuel Emilio Lopez Sifontes, the oldest member of the Henry Reeve Brigade, portrayed before entering into the red zone.
He is 54 years old, from Camaguey, intensivist doctor. He directed the sub-intensive care unit, with 34 patients.
“The biggest challenge has been facing the disease" he said, â€because it was new, we had never seen it before arriving here in Italy, that was the biggest outbreak at that timeâ€.
Supported by @InsideNatGeo’s Emergency Fund for #Journalist
OGR, Turin, Italy.2_
Abel Tobias Suarez Olivares is 42 years old, from Santiago de Cuba.
When he saw how much gratitude there was in Italian patients and colleagues, he had the strength to face the hard shifts, often without any break, into the red zone every day.
OGR, Turin, Italy.2_
Abel Tobias Suarez Olivares is 42 years old, from Santiago de Cuba.
When he saw how much gratitude there was in Italian patients and colleagues, he had the strength to face the hard shifts, often without any break, into the red zone every day.
OGR, Turin, Italy.
Julio Guerra Izquierdo, the group's logistics manager in Turin during this emergency and rheumatologist, is entering at 6 in the morning into the red zone with Michele, his translator and, at this point, new friend.
Today is its birthday, he turns 44. He decided to spend the day with the most serious cases in intensive care.
Supported by @InsideNatGeo’s Emergency Fund
OGR, Turin, Italy.
Renè, one of the 2 the epidemiologists of the brigade working at the entrance of the red zone.
He and his colleague checked every entry and exit from the red zone, to avoid errors. The result was excellent, not any health worker got infected in this temporary hospital.
OGR, Turin, Italy.
Elder woman watching TV into the red zone of the GR, while Silvio is taking care of her.
Silvio is a 48 year old family doctor from La Havana, he has two children and a wife waiting for him. He used to give attention emotionally and physically to patients: mostly with Covid it’s important to not make them feel abandoned, he said.
Supported by @InsideNatGeo’s Emergency Fund
OGR, Turin, Italy.
Noel, a nurse from the Brigade, going out from the red zone, said to me: "the help is not just my professional duty but it's part of my happinessâ€.
Supported by @InsideNatGeo’s Emergency Fund
OGR, Turin.Helena is the patient Number 100, healed by the Henry Reeve Brigade, by th novel Corona virus.
She was a health worker, she became ill while working and suffered severe consequences due to this disease.
After almost two month of hospitalization, the doctor who helped her to heal, the surgeon Luis, was become like a son to her, she said.
OGR, Turin, Italy.
A Covid patient asked for a breath of fresh air.
In the former industrial complex, in fact, there aren't windows nor sun light.
(The blury effect on the top of the image is caused by a plastic bag used as protection for the camara into the red zone).
Abel having a shower after his shift into the red zone.
He was on of the main doctors of the Brigade, he worked no stop every day. He was exusted at th end of the mission.
Val di Susa, Italy
The Brigade singng the Cuban national anthem, when, at the end of their mission, they went trekking to the Fidel peak on a mountain close to Turin, called Col del Lys.
Supported by @InsideNatGeo’s Emergency Fund
Parco Dora, Turin, Italy.
A big gathering to celebrate the closing of the temporary hospital and th end of the Cuban mission.
An event also organized to greet the Cuban brigade of doctors and nurses who after more than a hundred days of work in the former railway workshops leave Italy to return home