Romanian rescuers sent to Turkey have so far rescued 3 people, the last one overnight, and are currently working for several hours to rescue a 16-year-old child who is still alive but trapped under the rubble, State Secretary Raed Arafat, head of the Department of emergency situations.

Raed Arafat presented the situation with the intervention of the rescue team sent to Turkey at the end of the government meeting on Wednesday.

• “After the earthquake happened, less than 12 hours after we were received by the Turkish authorities, we had the first team transported through MAPN, a team of 59 rescuers, which also included 2 doctors and 2 assistants, canine teams, including from non-governmental organizations. cooperate with
• So far they have saved 3 people. The latter was rescued at night, and they have been pulling out the 16-year-old child, who is still alive, but under the rubble, for hours.
• We’re waiting moment by moment for them to let us know, and I hope they can pull it off. They ran into problems after the shocks that occurred, one of these shocks caused the baby to be pushed harder by the structures above him.
• He’s still alive, they’ve done something to ease his situation, but they’re still working to get him out of the rubble. It’s a race against time.” said Raed Arafat.

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