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  • Egypt - At least 5000 injured in the wave of protests

    Editorial comment -

    We no longer believe anything publicized by the current Egyptian government. We would add the words "at least" to the number of injured.

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    Health: Five thousand demonstrators injured since last Friday

    الجمعة، 4 فبراير 2011 - 17:33
    Friday, February 4, 2011 - 17:33
    الدكتور أحمد سامح فريد وزير الصحة
    Dr. Ahmed Sameh Farid, Minister of Health
    (أ ش أ)
    (ASHA)
    Dr. Ahmed Sameh Farid, Minister of Health that the number of people injured in demonstrations since last Friday was about five thousand pointing out that the Health Ministry issued an official statement tomorrow the exact number and the necessary details.

    The health minister said in an interview with Al Arabiya television today that most of the injuries as a result of mud or stones hitting solid objects, pointing out that the number of injuries as a result very few shots.

    He added that the total number injured in the incidents of clashes between demonstrators which took place on Wednesday evening, which could be counted until last night amounted to 915 wounded while the number of deaths eight cases.



    He noted that the demonstrations were wounded in half the number of people wounded in hospitals, The other half is understanding wounded as a result of bullying.

    He added that there are 88 ambulance Botqmha own both in terms of complex editing and the American University or Omar Makram, and pointed out that if there is any cases of the youth reporting and the immediate payment vehicle ambulance to the situation and taken to a hospital enlightening or Kasr due to their proximity to the event to Isaaffha .

    He stressed that all the provinces did not make any communications except Qaliubiya, which occurred some riots area institution, which wounded 25 people ..
    He pointed out that the injured were first aid immediately, and said that he was prepared for any injuries may occur as a result of crowding or exchanges between the protesters who are in Tahrir Square.

    The minister stressed that there is no shortage of blood bags in Egyptian hospitals .(edit - We have articles in this forum that dispute this comment) . pointing out that there is a large proportion of young people who donate blood, and explained that the ministry has ambulances with yellow and orange to the white cars ..
    At the same time, the minister demanded verification of identity resides inside the ambulance.




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