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Health Minister Fahrettin Koca said 896 people were treated in hospitals after the 6.6 magnitude earthquake in Izmir on Friday, saying: “As of this morning, the number of patients who have been treated and discharged is 682. 58 people will be hospitalized in the service and intensive care unit. A total of 214 citizens, including those under observation, continue in treatment. 8 of our hospitalized patients are in intensive care, unfortunately the situation of 3 people is still serious. ”He said.
Minister Koca, in his speech at the meeting held at the AFAD Coordination Center in Izmir, expressed his condolences to those who lost their lives in the earthquake and wished urgent healing for the injured.
Stating that the elderly and children survived the most difficult moments of the disaster, Koca continued his words as follows:
“They feel and are affected more than meets the eye. Society has difficulty bandaging its wounds and coming back to life. The effects of the earthquake continue on the soul and the emotions. We see them among the health problems. Therefore, the services that we provide from the first moments of the earthquake constitute a stage of our work. I want you to know that we will be at your service again.
Teams from the Ministry of Health were on duty shortly after the earthquake. Our 835 staff working in the 112 Emergency and UMKE teams with 170 ambulances, 2 ambulance helicopters, 234 vehicles continue their work. Over time, more than 5,000 victims of the earthquake have received health services. The number of people treated in our hospitals is 896. The number of patients whose treatment was completed and discharged this morning is 682. The treatment of our 214 citizens in total continues, including those under observation and observation, with 58 people hospitalized in the service and intensive care unit. 8 of our hospitalized patients are in intensive care and the condition of 3 people remains serious. “
THE HEALTH STATUS OF THOSE SAVED FROM THE SHIPWRECK
Koca affirmed that the interventions of the citizens who were taken from the rubble continue until now.
Giving information about the health status of some of the survivors, Koca said:
“Last night, around 1:00 am, there was an event that made us happy. Ahmet Çitim, our 70-year-old man, managed to survive from the ruins with the power of his devotion to life, with the help of teams from UMKE and AFAD. I also witnessed this moment. This morning our uncle Ahmet was on dialysis. Well, I wish our uncle Ahmet a speedy recovery. You know our little daughter İnci. We have all witnessed İnci’s departure from the debris. İnci’s general condition is good, I visited them. A small procedure called a fasciotomy was performed to prevent circulatory disorders. We closely follow our patients due to their functions and tissue crushing. “
Referring to the situation in Buse Hasyılmaz, Koca said, “Buse Hasyılmaz, with whom our Minister of Agriculture and Forestry Bekir Pakdemirli spoke on the phone while under the rubble, recovered his health, he will be discharged in 1-2 days.” used the expression.
The husband explained that Gunay Özışık, who is 15 years old, is in moderate condition and is being kept in intensive care for close follow-up.
Saying that Özışık, whose kidney functions have begun to improve and a fasciotomy was applied to crush his legs, also met with her and his mother and closely monitored their situation, Koca said: “Seher Perinçek, who was taken from the rubble with her 3 children in the Doğanlar apartment, continues yesterday in the internal medicine service. I met them. Their condition is improving. The twin daughters of 10 years, Ezel and Elzem, are in intensive care and I knew them closely. Their general condition is good. Unfortunately, his 7-year-old brother Umut died when he was pulled out of the rubble. Unfortunately, we still couldn’t reach his 3-year-old brothers. ” shared his knowledge.
“WE REPEAT THE NECESSARY ATTENTION TO CORONAVIRUS MEASURES”
Stating that patients are not accepted at Buca Seyfi Demirci Hospital except for emergency service at this time, Koca said: “I will visit you today. We want to provide a solution in the initial period,” he said.
Stating that he shared the sadness of the people of Izmir, Koca said:
“Natural disasters come suddenly without giving us a chance to get used to it. The pain of the loss of a life cannot be compared with the other losses of life. The time we spend under the rubble cannot be known close to life or life. death. These are difficult days. We will overcome this shock together. There is one thing I cannot avoid. We were all in trouble saving lives. We may have neglected the coronavirus measures. Let us pay the necessary attention again. With the effect of the earthquake, the Conditions in Izmir have become favorable for the virus. Let’s avoid new victims by following the rules. “
The husband, on the death of former AK Party MP Burhan Kuzu, said: “My dear brother, Burhan, we lost our teacher at 04.00 this morning. I was closely following his situation, especially I was following him. I wish him mercy of Allah to our brother Burhan, his family and his loved ones “. I speak.
