The National Emergency Medical Center (QKUM) responded today to claims that ambulances are being used to transport tear gas. QKUM rejected these insinuations through an official statement, stressing that ambulances and medical teams are in the field only to assist people who need urgent medical help. Through this statement, QKUM said that obstructing traffic and acts of violence against ambulances or medical teams delay emergency intervention, directly endanger the lives of patients in need, and also jeopardize the safety of medical staff.
Full statement
Regarding several false news reports circulating on social networks claiming that ambulances are being used to supply tear gas, we categorically deny this information!
We inform all citizens and protesters that:
Our mission: Ambulances and medical teams are in the field ONLY to assist people who need urgent medical help.
Call for awareness: Obstructing traffic and acts of violence against ambulances or medical teams delay emergency intervention, directly endanger the lives of patients in need, and jeopardize the safety of our staff.
List of vehicle plates currently in active service:
AC 410 AC | AC 878 AC | AC 656 AC | AC 342 AC
AB 657 CF | AB 703 CF | AB 946 CF | AB 776 CF
AA 813 VU | AA 874 VU | AB 245 FV | AB 846 CF
For any medical emergency, call the toll-free number immediately: 127
Together to protect life!