The Iraqi Red Crescent Society(IRCS) has provided medical assistance and first aid to more than (3) million Iraqi and foreign visitors.
The IRCS has reported” The IRCS teams have provided health, medical and first aid services to 3233650 Iraqi and foreign visitors in the governorates of (Baghdad, Karbala, Najaf, Babil, Muthana, Basra, Maysan, Dhi Qar, Wasit, Diwaniyah, and Diyala) during the occasion of Arbieiniat Imam Hussein.
The IRCS`s staff and volunteers have provided health services and first aid by its health detachments, where the IRCS has set up more than (45) mobile and fixed medical detachments in order to provide services to the visitors.
“The IRCS has put a prior plan to absorb the millions of people who are heading to Karbala city in order to perform the Arbieiniat visit occasion, we have prepared the human, material and logistical resources to provide health and awareness services and participate in transporting the visitors”, said the Head of operations management of the IRCS`s relief teams Mr. Ahmed Kadhim.
Kadhim has added that the joint work of the IRCS teams has lasted Eleven days and during this period the IRCS teams have provided health services, first aid, and treatments for more than three million Iraqi and foreign visitors, adding to participate in the transportation of the visitors from inside and outside Karbala governorate.