Travel safer, at least when taking a plane. We could thus summarize the project carried out by the Capodichino International Airport of Naples. It is the first structure in Italy to be equipped with sanitation cabins for passengers. In fact, these have been installed in the starting areas booths with the task of sanitizing people who are about to take a flight. A project that, after a few weeks, he also adopted the Pascale hospital in Naples. But let's see better what it is, and the measures of security adopted.

The sanitation booths located at the airport
Naples airport is the first in Italy to have installed the devices

Cabins for the sanitation of travelers

With the increase in the number of infections from Covid 19 that are unfortunately taking place in recent weeks, this initiative takes on significant value. And that could be taken as an example by other structures. In fact, there are many Italians who travel in these summer months. And the cases of contagion have increased among travelers. Sanitation certainly allows you to reduce the risks. As explained by the project company i passengers are sanitized with a spray that sanitizes the person and the effects. It's like the metal detector under which you go through the gate controls. So it lasts a few seconds but is effective. The first two sanitation cabins positioned in the departures area of ​​the Neapolitan airport.

The safety for passengers with the procedure of the cabins for sanitation

In any case, passengers are assured that the disinfection of the person and of the clothes before boarding is done safely. In fact, the passenger passes through the cabins for sanitation, a sanitizing and germicidal spray is sprayed which is harmless to passengers. It also does not damage fabrics or other objects. And the news of this initiative went around the web. A video explaining the process published on social media by Sanitationbooth, the company that produced and installed the cabins, made it public.

cabins for sanitation arranged at departures
The cabins have been set up in the departures area of ​​the airport

The other measures taken by the Naples airport to fight Covid

As in all of Italy with the reopening of airports, numerous measures have been taken to avoid contagion. In fact, the rules that we have all come to know are in force. The use of the mandatory mask and temperature measurement with the thermoscanner. It is mandatory to keep the safety distance.

The cabins also installed at the Pascale hospital

And after the experimentation started from the Naples airport, the National Cancer Institute IRCCS "G. Pascale Foundation" also equipped itself with sanitation cabins with access for the disabled. And this is the first healthcare facility in Italy to have done so. The cabins serve both healthcare professionals and cancer patients. They are also equipped with an automatic system for adjusting the height of the thermoscanner and a sanitizing channel with a greater width. This is to allow easier access for people in wheelchairs.

Sanitization cabins in operation
The functioning of the structures

Thus public structures begin to equip themselves with initiatives that serve to improve safety. Progress is being made on vaccines, but it will still take time. But for the moment the good sense and compliance with the rules they are the only weapon to avoid the spread of infections.

The images are taken from the Facebook page of the "Sanitationbooth"

Passenger sanitation booths at Naples airport last edit: 2020-08-20T09:30:00+02:00 da Federica Puglisi

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