MOH-Gaza /PHIC: Ambulance and Emergency Unit preforms (7) thousand missions during October

The Director-General of Ambulance and Emergency, Dr. Iyad Abu Zaher stressed the full preparedness of the ambulance crews to provide their services all the time.
Dr.Abu Zaher painted out the unit provided services for about (7) thousand during October of this year 2021, clarifying that the unit role overlaps with all variety of health services in the Gaza Strip.

Dr. Abu Zaher stated that the ambulance and emergency teams reflect their desire to reach protection by their keenness to perform their missions through immediate achievements and working during emergency times in the Gaza Strip.

According to PHIC, the unit accomplished about (5) thousand missions, while the administrative transport missions reached (942), and the total emergency missions registered about (306) cases.

The report indicated that the missions performed within the Covid-19 context reached about 950 for patients and medical samples.