By: Bechu S OPERATION DOST: INSIDE INDIA'S FIELD HOSPITAL IN EARTHQUAKE-HIT
TURKEY
Feb 9, 2023
Why are Indian Army's medical experts in Turkey?
India is providing assistance to Turkey through the ongoing crisis after earthquakes jolted the country on February 6.Credit: Twitter
India: Turkey's friend indeed:
Turkey's Ambassador to India Firat Sunel has described Operation Dost as a 'very important operation' and demonstrated the friendship between the two nations.Credit: Twitter
What all have India supplied?
The latest flight to take off carried rescue teams, dog squads, and essential medicines to ground zero.Credit: Twitter
Hospital comes up on war-footing:
MEA spokesperson
Arindam Bagchi on Wednesday had said that the field hospital under has been set up at Iskenderun.Credit: Twitter
What are the facilities offered at the hospital?
Surgical and emergency wards, an X-Ray lab and a
medical store are among the facilities available at the field hospital. Credit: Twitter
Experts on the ground:
The Indian medical professionals serving the victims of the calamity include critical care specialists.Credit: Twitter
Ready to serve!
The Indian contingent have already started treating the injured people, pictures shared by the MEA showed.Credit: Twitter
Take a bow, Indian Army!
The Indian Army has set up a field hospital in Iskenderun, Hatay -- one of the Turkish provinces badly hit by the earthquake.Credit: Twitter
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