10 people were injured in a serial traffic accident involving 6 cars in the Tosya district of Kastamonu.

Treatment of the wounded, who were transferred by medical teams to the hospital, continues.

The vehicle collided with the light commercial vehicle, which was traveling in the same direction at a village site on the D-100 motorway.

A total of 10 people, including drivers and those in cars, were injured in the accident, and the injured were transferred to Tosya Governmental Hospital by 112 emergency service teams.

Because of the accident, the Istanbul-Samsun direction of the D-100 highway was closed for a while.

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The Turkish Foreign Ministry expressed its condolences to North Macedonia over the victims of a fire that broke out in a government hospital.

And it added in a statement on Thursday that it had received with great sadness and sorrow the victims of the fire.

It offered its condolences to the families of the victims and the government of North Macedonia, wishing a speedy recovery to the injured.

And on Thursday night, a fire broke out in a center for treating patients with the Coronavirus in the “Qalqandlan” government hospital, which led to the death of 14 people, according to preliminary statistics.

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A Turkish family donated the organs of their daughter after she died of a cerebral hemorrhage in a traffic accident to give hope to 5 patients waiting for an organ transplant.

Also, Turkish lawyer Nurfer Akgul, 38, who was residing in the capital, Ankara, had a car accident while traveling to Bolu state on Thursday.

Akgul, a mother of two children, was taken to Izzat Abant University Hospital in Bolu, where doctors diagnosed her with a cerebral hemorrhage, but she died on Saturday.

Based on the wish of the deceased, her family decided to donate her organs after her death, as her heart, liver, lungs, and kidneys were removed in an operation.

It was transferred to 5 patients in different states, while the body of the deceased was transferred to her hometown in the Golbashi region of Ankara for burial.

The sister of the deceased, Iver Ogesh, said that doctors at the hospital explained to the family about organ donation.

And she added: “We learned that my sister applied about a year ago to donate her organs, and we considered the matter as her personal will, and we decided to support her desire.”

She explained that her sister’s organs will give life to 5 other patients waiting for organ transplants and that this is the biggest consolation for her family.

For her part, the mother of the deceased, Najla Golsoy, expressed her deep sadness at the loss of her daughter, adding that she “spread hope in the hearts of 5 patients, and therefore I am reassured, so the prayers of these patients will suffice her, God willing.”

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Turkish Minister of Environment and Urban Planning Murat Kurum said that 808 citizens out of 821 have left hospitals after recovering from the effects of the fires that broke out in the country days ago.

This came in statements to reporters in the Manavgat district of Antalya with Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt çavuşoğlu and Transportation and Infrastructure Minister Adil karaismailoglu.

kurum explained that a team of 1,000 people continues to assess the damage caused by the fires that broke out in 7 states.

He added that they will reforest all the burned forests within one year, and pointed to the continuation of tireless efforts to compensate the affected citizens.

He said that the government has provided 52.5 million pounds (about 6.5 million dollars) in cash assistance to the affected areas so far.

He pointed out that it has been determined that 2,164 buildings have been damaged by fires in Antalya, which has been witnessing forest fires since last July 28.

“We have started demolishing the buildings that are at risk of collapsing, and 503 buildings have been demolished,” he said.

For his part, Çavuşoğlu confirmed that firefighting crews had control of all fires in Antalya state, except for the fire that broke out in the forests of Ibradi district.

A few days ago, forest fires affected several states in southern and southwestern Turkey, including Antalya, Adana, Mugla, Mersin, and Osmaniye, and President Recep Tayyip Erdogan had previously declared them “disaster areas.”

The death toll from those fires amounted to 6 deaths and dozens of injuries, as well as great material losses.

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On Sunday, the Palestinian Ministry of Health in the Gaza Strip warned of the repercussions of the lack of medicines and treatment protocols for cancer patients.

This came during a press conference held by the ministry in front of Al-Rantissi Specialized Children’s Hospital (governmental) in Gaza City under the title “Save Cancer Patients”.

Muhammad Abu Nada, director of the hospital, said during the conference that “the lack of about 60 percent of medicines and treatment protocols for cancer patients is a dangerous indicator of their treatment opportunities.”

He continued, “The continuation of the Israeli siege on the Gaza Strip, which has caused a shortage of these medicines.

And placing unjustified restrictions on the movement of patients who need treatment in specialized centers in the West Bank, Jerusalem, and the occupied interior, causing the death of many of them.”

He indicated that about 50-60 percent of cancer patients need treatment outside the Gaza Strip, especially to receive radiotherapy, chemotherapy, and nuclear scans, which are not available in Gaza.

He stated that continuing to “prevent patients from traveling causes their deaths with complications that were treatable.”

He explained that his ministry is facing great challenges “in providing health services to cancer patients due to the lack of medicines, medical consumables, and the required medical equipment.”

And being “the only entity competent to care for patients with blood and tumors in Gaza.”

He called on the international community to pressure Israel “to lift its restrictions and facilitate the movement of patients and their access to specialized hospitals outside the Gaza Strip.”

According to a report issued by the Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Monitor (based in Geneva) in January 2020.

The percentage of deficits in cancer drugs increased from 16 percent in 2005 to 60 percent in 2020, which has affected the survival rate of cancer patients.

Thousands of sick Palestinians are forced to go to hospitals in Jerusalem, the West Bank, or Israel through the Beit Hanoun (Erez) crossing, which is under Israeli control.

And this is after they obtained a medical referral issued by the Department of Treatment Abroad of the Palestinian Ministry of Health (in Ramallah), based on which the arrangement is made between the Palestinian and Israeli civil liaisons.‎

The “referral” may be issued within weeks, as the patients say, and in many cases, the Israeli authorities refuse treatment referrals, according to the Palestinian Ministry of Health.

Israel has imposed a land and sea blockade on Gaza since Hamas won the 2006 parliamentary elections.

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One person was killed and 10 injured in a serial traffic accident in Ankara where a car broke down in a serial accident.

The car, which was under the supervision of Ahmet Bakaroglu, collided with another vehicle traveling in the same direction at the Lalahan site on the Ankara-Kirkali highway.

With the impact of the collision, two cars that had crossed the opposite lane collided with three other cars on the road.

The car split into two parts

In a serial accident, Ahmet Bakoğlu’s car split in two, while Bekaroglu died at the scene, and 10 people were injured in other cars.

The injured were also transported to Ankara City Hospital by ambulance after the first intervention by the medical teams who came to the scene of the accident.

Traffic on the Ankara-Kirkale highway which was congested due to the accident has returned to normal after the vehicles involved in the accident were removed.

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The fire that broke out in the radiology department of a private hospital in Üsküdar was put out by the hospital staff.

A fire broke out in the radiology department on the ground floor of the hospital on Nohkoyo Street for an unknown reason.

Upon notification of the situation, firefighters and police teams were dispatched to the scene.

While the hospital workers put out the fire in a short time with their own means, the work of evacuating the smoke from the firefighters continues.

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In the past 24 hours in Turkey, 224,184 tests for COVID-19 were conducted in Turkey.

And it was confirmed that 5,530 people were infected, and 37 people died, as the Turkish Ministry of Health announced the image of the new Coronavirus.

According to the 24-hour data issued on July 10, 5,217 cases were monitored.

As the number of people who died due to the virus reached 37, while a total of 224 thousand and 184 examinations were conducted in one day, and the number of recovered patients recorded 5 thousand and 217.

The vaccination data is also included in the table announced by the Ministry of Health according to the data covering the population over the age of 18 years.

and those who received at least one dose of vaccination, as the average first dose of vaccination in Turkey was 60.56 percent.

While the average of the second dose was 27.34%, and the number of citizens who received the first, second, and third vaccinations rose to 57 million, 407 thousand, and 28 in total.

Muğla ranks first in vaccination

The data also included the leading provinces in vaccination according to the ministry’s schedule, where Muğla, Çanakkale, Kırklareli, Edirne were followed.

It was followed by Balikesir, Eskişehir, Amasya, Aydin, Izmir, and Bilecik, where the most vaccinations were performed in Turkey with 81.9 percent.

Minimum vaccination in Bitlis

The rest of the regions were followed by Siirt, Şanlıurfa, Mardin, Diyarbakır, Muş, Batman, Şırnak, Bingöl and Ağrı.

Bitlis was followed by the lowest vaccination rate in Turkey at 31.1 percent, according to the ministry’s schedule.

Health Minister Koca also shared on his Twitter account, “Today, we have not added a county to the blue category.

We can’t have community immunity without increasing the vaccination rate in all our counties, get your vaccine ASAP.”

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On Friday, the Turkish Ministry of Health announced that 59 deaths and 6,670 new infections with the Coronavirus had been recorded in the country in the last 24 hours.

The ministry said in a statement that 228,826 tests were conducted to detect the virus, noting that the number of people recovered reached 5,126.

With regard to vaccination operations, the ministry indicated that the proportion of recipients of the first dose of anti-vaccines for those over 18 years old was 60.35 percent, and the percentage of recipients of the first and second doses was 27.02 percent.

She added that the number of first, second, and third doses used throughout the country in the last 24 hours amounted to 827,975.

She added that the total number of vaccine doses used since the start of the vaccination campaign rose to 57 million 19,923.

Among them, 37 million, 459,120 received the first dose, 16,770,701 received the second dose, and two million, 790,102 received the third dose.

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The UMKE Zone 9 training camp was held in the Abana district of Kastamonu, and various scenarios were successfully implemented by the teams.

The UMKE Training and Practice Camp was also held in the Hacı Veli Rocks area of ​​Kastamonu.

In the exercise that was conducted, 140 UMKE personnel from Ankara, Kastamonu, Kankiri, Corum, Yozgat, Kırkali and Kerşehir were side by side.

And this is with the command of the TGSG 96 İnebolu boats and the command of the Western Black Sea Coast Guard Group.

In addition to the DEJAK-3 team, Kastamonu, Gendarmerie Searching and Gendarmerie Searching.

The rescue team, the fire department of the Abana municipality, and the Red Crescent team of Kastamonu participated in the operation.

Various scenarios have been implemented successfully

In the exercise, according to the scenario, the information of the person trapped in a car falling from the rocks reached 112 emergency call centers.

The teams directed to the area reached the car with the help of ropes and rescued the injured from his location.

Later, when it was reported that a house had been destroyed and people trapped inside, the teams pulled the wounded from under the rubble.

And the person who got trapped next to the chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear (CBRN) tank was also intervened by UMKE personnel in special suits.

The wounded were transported by helicopter

During the exercise, teams who were notified of a broken leg of a person as a result of a work accident in a fishing boat requested the assistance of the Coast Guard Command’s helicopter to rescue the injured.

The casualty, who was placed on a stretcher, which was extended with a rope, was taken from the helicopter with the help of the rope.

The teams that also intervened in the sinking accident completed the exercises successfully.

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