Red Sea Health: 12 deaths and 79 injuries following the sun strikes within three days – the Governor of the Red Sea Visit the Sun’s Stroke Center at Port Sudan Hospital
The AVC center sent to Progress Hospital has received more than 30 cases out of 79 cases recorded so far. While the number of deaths in the last three days has reached 12 separate cases in a number of hospitals.
The Governor of the State of the Red Sea, Lieutenant-General Mustafa Mohamed Nour, accompanied by the Minister and Assigned Managing Director of the Health sector, d. Ahlam Abdel -rasoul, a visit to the center, in the presence of a certain number of leaders of the Ministry of Health.
And Dr Ahlam Abdel -Rasoul, in press statements, is that the Rural Progress Hospital is considered one of the modern hospitals, because it was built in 2003 in the Dim Al -Arab district, and the operations complex was opened a year ago with the support of the King Saliman Center for Relief and Humanitarian Action region, to form a real add to residents Salman for the locality.
The minister said that the center receives more than 30 cases of Sunstroke, while 12 deaths have been recorded in state -distinct therapeutic centers in recent days.
She also called on citizens to avoid exposure to the direct sun from eight in the morning until four in the afternoon, and highlighted the importance of drinking water regularly and using auxiliary means to reduce thermal stress, such as spraying water on the body, using damp wipers, reducing working hours, shaking and increasing liquids.
She added that the opening of the Department of the Sun is part of the Ministry’s efforts to provide services to the peripheral areas and to deal with the gaps of the hospital, which is considered one of the main health establishments in the supply of medical services to the campaign, and is explained in the location of treatment within the State.
For his part, the director of the Advance hospital, d. Ahmed Qasim, that the creation of a specialized center for the treatment of Sunstroke is a qualitative change in emergency services, noting that the hospital has large capacities that qualify them to adapt to various medical specialties.
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