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PESHAWAR, Jul 22 (APP):The district’s emergency service rescue 1122, Lakki Marwat tackled a total of 116 emergencies over the last week under the leadership of District Emergency Officer Atif Sardar.
Giving details, the spokesman said the rescue service responded to different kinds of emergencies over the week which includes 97 medical, 12 road traffic accidents, one fire eruption, five fighting or bullet injuries and one emergency was recovery-related.
During these emergencies a total of 118 patients were provided with first medical aid promptly and subsequently shifted them to hospitals.
He said a total of 2402 calls were received by the emergency service, but 1360 of them were irrelevant or fake calls.
During the 42 referral-related emergencies over the last week, the spokesman said a total of 45 patients were benefited or rescued by shifting them from one hospital to another hospital of the district.
He said the rescue 1122 teams were fully equipped with all necessary equipment and they had been efficiently rendering their services during emergencies.