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(ANSA) - ROME, APRIL 08 - From Incyte Italia useful resources for healthcare facilities and all medical personnel to fight the battle against Covid-19 in favor of the Lombardy Region.
"The support from the company - reads a note - will focus on two main areas. The donation of 150,000 Europeans to finance the purchase of equipment and hospital goods in support of patients, hospitals and health facilities in the Lombardy Region, following the initiative 'Coronavirus, let's stop it together (# let's stop it together)' promoted by the same Lombardy Region ".
In addition, the company announces that it is "supporting a home therapy service for patients with biological and hematological patients throughout Italy.
The aim is to ensure continuity of treatment for those who are already taking these drugs or for patients who are enrolled in ongoing clinical Intry clinical (upon notification to Aifa and the ethics committees) ".
"As a biopharmaceutical company, - says OnofrioMastandrea, general manager of Incyte Italy - Incyte has a very acute public health, for this reason we are closely monitoring Covid-19 and its evolution, working hard to guarantee patients access to the drugs they need The impact of the pandemic on Italy is unprecedented. We therefore believe that by supporting our health system through the home therapy service, we can help ease the pressure on medical personnel and ensure, as far as possible, that patients are able to continue to take advantage of their treatments in the oncology field ". (ANSA).