Of the patients, 69 were transported by ambulance to the ship “Adamantios Korai” in the port of Alexandroupoli.
For the fourth day, the fire in Alexandroupoli has been raging uncontrollably, due to which the city’s University Hospital was evacuated as a precaution during the night.
Of the patients, 69 were transported by ambulance to the ship “Adamantios Korai” in the port of Alexandroupoli.
The ship with the patients left shortly after 11:00 for Kavala.
Of the hospital patients who were transferred, the 115 transfers were carried out by 30 EKAB ambulances from Alexandroupolis, Komotini, Kavala, Xanthi, Didymoteicho, Thessaloniki and three military ones under the orders of the EKAB president, Nikos Papaevstathiou.
For the operation, two units of the Special Disaster Department of EKAB and a mobile coordination center arrived in Alexandroupoli.
Of the 115 patients, 12 were neonates and 8 ICU patients. Another 50 or so ambulatory patients were transported by buses.
The patients were taken to Komotini and Xanthi hospitals and the newborns to Kavala.
The operation is coordinated by the Deputy Minister of Health Marios Themistokleous and the president of EKAV Nikos Papaevstathiou.
Source: Skai
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