Huamantlada, 21 people injured: Health

by times news cr

At least 21 people were injured, three of them had to be operated on and one more is in serious condition, this is the balance of the Huamantlada 2024 number 70, in Tlaxcalareported the Ministry of Health of the state.

This tradition consists of letting the bulls loose in the streets so that the attendees are chased by the animalswhich puts their lives at risk.

Two of the injured, one is from Veracruz and the other of New LeonTlaxcala authorities reported.

Similarly, the state’s health secretary, Rigoberto Zamudio Menesesdetailed that 11 of the injured had to be transferred to the IMSS Bienestar Hospital, to await surgery in the yellow emergency category and two of them are awaiting attention in Traumatology and Orthopedics.

One of the injured was treated in the bullfighting surgery service, a subspecialization of the general operations and the digestive system that deals with treating injuries caused by the antlers of these animals; while the others did not have to be taken to the hospital.

At 10:30 am, 22 bulls 400-kilogram fighting bulls were released into the streets.

Every year, the anti-bullfighting public protests against the holding of this festival, as they consider that it threatens the integrity of the bulls.

2024-08-22 05:48:38

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