"Octay Stroici, who had remained conscious during the long rescue operation, was taken to Umberto I Hospital in serious condition late on Monday and was pronounced dead hours later. Resuscitation attempts were made for about an hour to save Octay Stroici, Italian news agency ANSA said, citing the Umberto I hospital. Despite this, spontaneous cardiac activity could not be restored, and his death was pronounced at 12:20am on Tuesday (23:20 GMT)."
"Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni was quick to offer her condolences. I express deep sorrow and condolences, on behalf of myself and the government, for the tragic loss of Octay Stroici, the worker who was killed in the collapse of the Torre dei Conti in Rome, she said in a statement. We are close to his family and colleagues at this time of unspeakable suffering."
"The collapse trapped Stroici, and rescuers had faced a complex task as they tried to use aerial ladders and a first-floor window to get near him. But they were forced to retreat after a second collapse took place 90 minutes later. Another approach on two ladders was also aborted, and a drone was sent up instead. As dusk approached, firefighters lifted on a crane used giant tubes to suck rubble out of the second-floor window. They continued the"
Octay Stroici, a Romanian worker involved in renovating the 29-metre Torre dei Conti, was trapped after the tower partially collapsed and was pulled from the rubble. He remained conscious during the prolonged rescue but was taken to Umberto I Hospital in serious condition and later pronounced dead after roughly an hour of resuscitation attempts failed to restore spontaneous cardiac activity. The partial collapse sent rubble and a thick cloud of dust into the street. Rescuers faced repeated setbacks including a second collapse, aborted ladder approaches, use of a drone, and suction tubes to remove debris. Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni offered condolences to his family and colleagues.
Read at www.aljazeera.com
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