Earthquake in Izmir! Quick statement by Vice President Fuat Oktay and ministers



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Latest news … Vice President Fuat Oktay, who went to the disaster area after the Izmir earthquake, and the ministers made statements.

Highlights from Vice President Oktay’s remarks:

The number of people who lost their lives increased to 51. 896 people were injured. 26 buildings were seriously damaged.

Almost a thousand damage assessment experts work on the ground. 2 thousand 76 search and rescue personnel work in the field.

A total of 831 aftershocks occurred in the region. He announced that there are 26 heavily damaged buildings in the region in urgent need of demolition.

4 severely damaged buildings have been identified in Bornova, 1 half damaged building, 6 collapsed buildings in Bayraklı, 7 buildings to demolish and 9 severely damaged buildings and 3 moderately damaged buildings. We do not have any collapsed or badly damaged buildings in Seferihisar.

3,880 tents will be installed, of which about 1,500 have been installed. All our institutions and organizations are with our citizens.

Virus measurements should not be neglected when it comes to earthquakes.

Once again we saw that it was not the earthquake that killed him, but the buildings.

Highlights from Health Minister Fahrettin Koca’s statements:

I would like to express my condolences to our Izmir for the victims. 170 ambulances, 2 ambulance helicopters and 835 people are working.

682 people, 3 of whom were seriously ill, were discharged from intensive care

Buse Hasyılmaz, with whom our Minister of Agriculture and Forestry Bekir Pakdemirli spoke on the phone while under the rubble, has regained his health and will be discharged in 1-2 days.

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. to be hospitalized in the service and the intensive care unit. 8 of our hospitalized patients are in intensive care, unfortunately the situation of 3 people is still serious.

We were all trying to save lives. We may have neglected measures against the coronavirus. Let’s pay the necessary attention again. With the effect of the earthquake, conditions in Izmir have become suitable for the virus. Let’s avoid new casualties by following the rules.

There was a development that made us happy around 01:00 at night. Our 70-year-old Ahmet Çitim, with the power of his devotion to life, managed to survive from the ruins with the help of teams from UMKE and AFAD. I also witnessed this moment. This morning our Uncle Ahmet was on dialysis, his general condition is good, I wish our Uncle Ahmet a speedy recovery. “

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