Mina (Ina) – Yesterday, the Saudi Red Crescent Authority, with its ground and air teams, handled 711 cases, while 100 cases could not be handled, for various reasons, including the lack of seriousness and clarity of the communication, or because the case does not require emergency medical intervention. The authority's daily statistics showed that it transferred 312 cases to hospitals and centers in the holy sites, and treated 299 cases at the same site, which varied between medium and minor, while the registered cases of pilgrims reached 376 cases, while the cases that were conducted for non-pilgrims in the holy sites amounted to 235 cases. The total number of registered cases according to nationalities, as the number of cases that were dealt with for Saudis in the holy sites reached 159 cases, and for non-Saudis 432 cases, in addition to 20 cases of unidentified persons. The statistics indicated that the sick cases handled by the Saudi Red Crescent teams in the holy sites amounted to 467 cases, 236 of which were transferred to nearby hospitals, and 231 cases were treated on site. The statistics also separated the number of cases according to diseases, as the number of cases suffering from respiratory diseases reached 42 cases, thermal diseases 45 cases, general weakness 138 cases, diabetes patients 19 cases, fainting 12 cases, digestive diseases 68 cases, and neurological or psychological diseases 11 cases. 23 cases of heart diseases, five cases of gynecological diseases, six cases of poisoning, and 95 other sick cases. The statistics showed that the number of cases resulting from injuries, which were dealt with by the ambulance teams of the Authority, amounted to 142 cases, of which 76 cases were transferred, and 66 cases were treated, while the cases resulting from traffic accidents reached 51 cases, and 54 cases of falls, and 20 cases for other reasons. . The authority concluded its statistical statement with the number of communications, which were handled by the ambulance teams of the Red Crescent of all kinds, as the number of cases handled by the motorcycle teams reached 12 cases, the advanced response teams 33 cases, and the air ambulance only one case. (End) h p
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