Most stampede victims discharged

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2023-05-24 00:10:04

As of this emergency, the Titan Plan was activated for the first time, which was designed to attend to emergencies and disasters, having specialists in plastic surgery, orthopedics, radiology, and general surgery, without neglecting the attention to other emergencies that They are held in the General Hospital, a national reference center.

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San Salvador. The Minister of Health, Francisco Alabí, confirmed that the majority of patients who entered the hospital system on Saturday night have been discharged.

There are only at least three hospitalized patients, but they are recovering, in much better condition, although they require some degree of observation, the official said.

Meanwhile, the director of the Salvadoran Social Security Institute (ISSS) Mónica Ayala, reported that the 18 people cared for in this institution have already been discharged. “There were no deaths of the patients treated,” said the official, who pointed out that these 18 people are part of the 80 that the Health system treated after the serious incidents that also left 12 people dead.

Of these 18 patients, four were treated at the Roma hospital, 13 at the General hospital and one more at the Medical-Surgical hospital; and all have been transferred to their homes with outpatient care.

As of this emergency, the Titan Plan was activated for the first time, which was designed to attend to emergencies and disasters, having specialists in plastic surgery, orthopedics, radiology, and general surgery, without neglecting the attention to other emergencies that They are held in the General Hospital, a national reference center.

“Plan Titán was a success, thanks to the mystique of work of our health personnel”; In addition, the official reiterated that, after finding out about the emergency, even motorists and stretcher-bearers who were not on duty went to work.

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