Health: 16 deaths and 18 injured in a bus and microbus collision in the city of Al-Tur

The Ministry of Health and Population announced the initial count of the number of injured in a traffic collision that occurred on Saturday morning between a bus and a microbus on the Suez Road. Sinai phase“.

Hossam Abdel Ghaffar, the official spokesman for the Ministry of Health and Population, stated that the initial outcome of the accident was 18 injuries, and 16 deaths.

Abdel Ghaffar added that as soon as the accident was reported, the ambulance service paid 13 ambulances, and all the injured were transferred to Al-Zahraa Medical Center in Tor Sinai, Abu Rudis Central Hospital, and Sharm El-Sheikh International, while the bodies of the victims were transferred to Al-Tur General Hospital, pointing out that the injuries ranged. Between fractures, abrasions, cut wounds, and suspected concussion, noting that all the injured receive the necessary treatment and medical care, until their health condition improves and they recover.

Khaled Abdel Ghaffar, Minister of Higher Education and acting Minister of Health, directed to raise the state of medical emergency in the hospitals in Suez and South Sinai governorates, and call all medical teams working in emergency departments, stressing the readiness of all hospitals in the vicinity of the accident, the availability of medicines and medical supplies, as well as the availability of blood and plasma bags. To provide full health care to the injured.

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